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Breaking the model : stories of Asian American history and presence

Breaking the model : stories of Asian American history and presence

DVD 2023

"Asian American" coined by activists Yuji Ichioka and Emma Gee in 1968 was a movement to build solidarity between the many AAPI ethnic groups struggling against racism and for their own civil rights. While not perfect in its current or past definitions, often centering East Asian Americans, the term itself symbolizes an important turning point in our history highlighting radical cross-racial solidarity. This documentary brings together four diffe...

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Asian Americans
Asian Americans Social aspects
Asian Americans Social conditions
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Description:
1 videodisc (46 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in
digital optical
videodisc
NTSC
video file DVD video
polychrome
Target Audience Note:
Canadian Home Video Rating: NR
Other Title:
Container of (work): Breaking the model (Motion picture)
Container of (expression): Breaking the model (Motion picture). Japanese
Container of (expression): Breaking the model (Motion picture). Khmer
Container of (expression): Breaking the model (Motion picture). Korean
Container of (expression): Breaking the model (Motion picture). Chinese
Notes:
Title from sell sheet
Originally released as a motion picture in 2022
Wide screen (16:09)
DVD, NTSC, wide screen (16:09)
English, Japanese, Khmer, Korean or Mandarin dialogue; English subtitles; closed-captioned
Control Number:
3287563
UPC:
883929813575
Other Authors:
Chen, Ginger Yifan, film director
Collective Eye Films, publisher
Murakami, Yuka, film director
Nguyen, Lan, film director
Park, Sarah, film director
Soun, Brandon, film director
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