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Look Forward and Carry on the Past: Stories from Philadelphia's Chinatown

Barry Dornfeld

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“Look Forward and Carry on the Past: Stories from Philadelphia’s Chinatown” illustrates the strength and complexity of Philadelphia’s only remaining community of color in the city’s center. The documentary attends to the role of folk arts and community cultural expression in the community’s continuing struggles for respect and survival.

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“Look Forward and Carry on the Past: Stories from Philadelphia’s Chinatown” illustrates the strength and complexity of Philadelphia’s only remaining community of color in the city’s center. The documentary attends to the role of folk arts and community cultural expression in the community’s continuing struggles for respect and survival.

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“Look Forward and Carry on the Past: Stories from Philadelphia’s Chinatown” illustrates the strength and complexity of Philadelphia’s only remaining community of color in the city’s center. The documentary attends to the role of folk arts and community cultural expression in the community’s continuing struggles for respect and survival.

Key concepts: Chinatown, Carry (investment), History, Center (category theory), Visual arts, Media studies, Sociology, Art

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