Wilma Pang, Professor at San Francisco City College, shares the influence of Chinese opera, a rapidly-disappearing art form, wherever she can. Pang recently ran for Mayor of San Francisco. This is part of the Crossing East series and can be broadcast as part of a news magazine or as a news hole filler for Crossing East.
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Wilma Pang, Professor at San Francisco City College, shares the influence of Chinese opera, a rapidly-disappearing art form, wherever she can.
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