Becoming American: Immigration and Popular Culture

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Adults
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Program Description

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Join us for a six-part documentary film and discussion series on our immigration experience.

“Immigration and Popular Culture” looks at the ways the media and popular culture have historically taught newcomers how to “be American,” and how the rich contributions of different immigrant groups have transformed American culture and art.

This month's film is The Search for General Tso.

For an introduction of this program's topic please read this introductory essay.

Note

Library events and programs are open to the public and provided at no cost. Special accommodations may be requested using our Disability Accommodation Request Form no later than 15 days prior to the event.

Los eventos y programas de la biblioteca están abiertos al público y se brindan sin costo. Se pueden solicitar adaptaciones especiales utilizando nuestro formulario de solicitud de adaptaciones para personas con discapacidades (en inglés) hasta 15 días antes del evento.