The Local Option - MLK Day Special - Identity is King

Part of Series WMPG's The Local Option - Sample Shows
Length 30:00
Licensor WMPG
Producer(s) Kerry Seed
Formats Debut (not aired nationally), Weekly Program
Topics African American, Asian, Holidays
Produced January, 2006
Added to PRX June 1, 2006
 

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Summary:

A thirty minute look at identity pegged to Martin Luther King Jr. day.

Website:

http://localoption.org

Additional Credits and Funding:

Support for The Local Option comes from the PRX Showcase Show Project.

Timely on:

January: Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tones:

Engaging, Simple, Sound Rich

Language:

English

Description:

This episode of The Local Option looks at cultural identity through the lens of a Portland, MLK day celebration and through the eyes of Edward Lee, a Chinese Canadian.

The show features a PRX licensed piece from the CBC's Outfront.

License that piece here:
Tiger Balm and Batman Comics: http://prx.org/pieces/7225

This show is for *SAMPLE ONLY*.