This special limited-edition of Crossing East has been signed by actor George Takei, host of Crossing East. Best known for his portrayal of Mr. Sulu in the acclaimed television and film series Star Trek, he has more than 30 feature films and hundreds of television guest-starring roles to his credit. Widely recognized for his vocal talents, Takei has been a guest narrator for several symphony orchestras throughout the country.
Crossing East is an eight-hour radio documentary series on Asian Pacific American History.
Three years in the making, Crossing East was created for release in May 2006, Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. To date, it has aired on more than 300 public radio stations andis being hailed as the first comprehensive Asian American history series on radio or TV. Crossing East features the work of dozens of producers, scholars, musicians, and actors.
For more information, visit CrossingEast.org
REVIEWER COMMENTS:
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"Crossing East does for Asian American history what Ken Burns' PBS series did for the Civil War."
David Swatling, Radio Netherlands, Amsterdam April 1, 2006
"This is historical documentary radio at its best..."
John Biewen, May 1, 2006 |