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Authors of the Forthcoming Book 'Rise' Rewrite the Narrative
LOS ANGELES, November 1, 2021— Jeff Yang, Phil Yu, and Philip Wang, authors of the forthcoming book RISE: A Pop History of Asian America from the Nineties to Now, talk with Michelle Sugihara at Asia Society Southern California's 12th annual U.S.-Asia Entertainment Summit. The three discussed why they took on this project now, the importance of Asian American journalists telling this story, and how they worked to include diverse perspectives. (23 min., 22 sec.)