GRASSROOTS RISING by Robert C. Winn from lolita city Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 33 min 89 sec
✓ Published: 02-Sep-2020

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Robert C. Winn offers a moving tribute to the working class roots of the Asian American experience, focusing on the resurgence of grassroots political activism among the City of Angels' Asian, Latino, and other working class families. Produced in 2005 as a Visual Communications production, GRASSROOTS RISING juxtaposes poetry by spoken word artist Alison de la Cruz with the stories of immigrant workers, slave laborers, and activists alike. Koreatown restaurant workers arbitrarily fired despite be