Chinese people in Mississippi? We don’t usually associate the two. A new documentary, however, tells the gripping story of Chinese immigrants in the Deep South through one family’s history.
“City Lights” host Lois Reitzes was joined by the filmmakers of “Far East Deep South,‘ Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu. The film will premiere on the WORLD Channel documentary series “America ReFramed,” at 8 p.m. May 4.
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What inspired the creation of the film:
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