Images of America: Chinese in Hollywood by Jenny Cho and the Chinese Historical Society of Southern California
03 Feb, by in Adult Readers, Chinese American, Middle Grade Readers, Nonfiction, Young Adult Readers
In spite of a history that spans centuries – especially in California – Hollywood has long remained an elusive destination for Asian Pacific Americans seeking not always celluloid glory, but at the very least, mere participation and fair representation. From immigration restrictions, limited casting opportunities, miscegenation laws,...