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Emmy award filmmaker. Plague at the Golden Gate #PlagueInSanFranPBS https://t.co/AgffCM5OOq… #ChineseExclusionAct
Joined May 2018
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DVDs are out! Also, streaming on PBS.
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Follow the gripping story of the race against time to save San Francisco and the nation from an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1900.
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Streaming @AmExperiencePBS now
Bubonic plague wiped out 1/3 of Europe's population in the Middle Ages. In 1900, it came to San Francisco. "Plague at the Golden Gate" premieres this Tuesday at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS. #PlagueInSanFranPBS
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Watch in less than an hour! @perryyungofficial moving voice of Ng Poon Chew!
Ng Poon Chew's newspaper Chung Sai Yat Po was crucial in organizing the Chinese community during San Francisco's plague outbreak. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → https://t.co/Z7h7pJRoOR
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Watch Tonight!! History repeats but also inspires.
Bubonic plague wiped out 1/3 of Europe's population in the Middle Ages. In 1900, it came to San Francisco. PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE premieres Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → https://t.co/Z7h7pJzNXj
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PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE Stream with Chinese subtitles premieres Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmericanExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS @CAAM @caamman
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收看這段令人全神貫注的故事: 1900年，淋巴腺鼠疫驚現舊金山，為拯救全城甚至全國的人民，抗疫行動刻不容緩。
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Tomorrow night! Very excited to share this with the public!!
Bubonic plague wiped out 1/3 of Europe's population in the Middle Ages. In 1900, it came to San Francisco. "Plague at the Golden Gate" premieres this Tuesday at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS. #PlagueInSanFranPBS
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Then as now: Prejudice Spread Faster Than the Pandemic. Watch on PBS in 2 days!! May 24 at 9/8c
On March 13, 1900, Joseph Kinyoun confirmed his worst fears: bubonic plague had come to San Francisco. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → https://t.co/Z7h7pJzNXj
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Excited to be part of CAAMfest40! Bay Area folks don't miss May 14: First Look: Plague at the Golden Gate. Join me, James Q Chan, producer and Cameo George, ED American Experience and guests for a deep dive conversation.
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This special presentation highlights excerpts from Li-Shin Yu’s documentary for PBS’ American Experience about the 1900 bubonic plague...
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Can't wait for the broadcast? Join us May 14 at noon in SF Chinatown's Great Star Theater. https://t.co/rb2lMUiSpA
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This special presentation highlights excerpts from Li-Shin Yu’s documentary for PBS’ American Experience about the 1900 bubonic plague...
41 year old Wong Chut King struggled with mounting fever, exhaustion, and painfully swollen lymph nodes, or “buboes.” And nothing seemed to help. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → https://t.co/Z7h7pJzNXj
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Without community support, the path to controlling the plague in San Francisco was purely theoretical. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → https://t.co/lZbybWerhS
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Did you know the feared Bubonic Plague came to SF in 1900? See my new doc with the amazing @MsLeaSalonga narrating!
41 year old Wong Chut King struggled with mounting fever, exhaustion, and painfully swollen lymph nodes, or “buboes.” And nothing seemed to help. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → https://t.co/Z7h7pJzNXj
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"It obviously made things difficult for Kinyoun because in the face of pretty clear evidence, people denied that the plague existed at all." Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → https://t.co/2hn9FGQGtK
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My new doc Plague at the Golden Gate. PBS May 24. https://t.co/E4y1lybMtj via @AmExperiencePBS
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Follow the gripping story of the race against time to save San Francisco and the nation from an outbreak of bubonic plague in 1900.
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“You are a New Yorker when what was there before is more real and solid than what is here now.” - @colsonwhitehead
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@AAKnopf @RicBurnsFilms #books #quotes #NYC #colsonwhitehead #NewYorkAnIllustratedHistory
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"⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️" - @EveningStandard reviews the @SloanFoundation-supported @OliverSacksDoc, directed by @RicBurnsFilms. https://t.co/nXBrz9ohTr
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This documentary about the famed neurologist and author is one of the loveliest and most thought-provoking films of 2021
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Today we remember Oliver Sacks. As we prepare for the updated republication of The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat, we’ve been gathering some of our favorite quotes from the book. Here’s one we’re thinking of today, on the anniversary of his death.
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CAAL is collaborating with several organizations to bring a series of webinars every weekend in #AAPIHeritageMonth. The first one is on 5/1 at 8PM: The Making of the documentary “The Chinese Exclusion Act” with Director Ric Burns & Co-Director Li-Shin Yu https://t.co/qQWiScdMMg
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