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S1, E2: Charting her own experiences in the Golden State, Lisa explores all that California – and the country – owes to Chinese immigrants, from the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad to the popularization of Chinese American cuisine. Lisa talks with historians, culinary figures, and farmers – and pays a visit to America's oldest rural Chinatown, as well as her family's former restaurant. While on the trip, Lisa's inspired to reevaluate the stigma she experienced growing up and reconnects with her roots.
Documentary · Jan 27, 2022 · 27 min