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This powerful documentary chronicles the New Orleans Vietnamese American community’s struggles and political awakening after Hurricane Katrina. It follows the epic story of the community from their arrival in New Orleans as an isolated group of refugees in the ‘70s to their successful fight for environmental justice and their transformation into a politically engaged community. Discussion with the director and UCSB alumnus Leo Chiang following the screening. S. Leo Chiang, 68 min., English, 2008, USA.
Venue :
MultiCultural Ctr., Channel Islands Rd., UCSB Campus, CA