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Inheriting
Inheriting is a show about Asian American and Pacific Islander families, which explores how one event in history can ripple through generations. In doing so, the show seeks to break apart the AAPI monolith and tell a fuller story of these communities. In each episode, NPR's Emily Kwong sits down with one family and facilitates deeply emotional conversations between their loved ones, exploring how their most personal, private moments are an integral part of history. Through these stories, we show how the past is personal and how to live with the legacies we're constantly inheriting. Learn...
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Ratings & Reviews
4.8 stars from 176 ratings
Japanese Internment Camps
My wife’s family (parents, grandparents and aunts and uncle) were incarcerated during WWII because they lived in California and were of Japanese ancestry. Though I have seen and read many things on this topic, along with first hand accounts from family and friends, I found this episode unique in...Read full review »
noprime4mi via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/12/24
Grab some tissues
What a fantastic show, and so thoughtfully produced. Inheriting shows us that the most important historians are our ancestors. As a CHamoru with roots in Guam, hearing the episode covering the Japanese occupation of my island was enlightening, not many folks know the history — and even less...Read full review »
ms. martos via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 10/03/24
deeply moving
I have thoroughly enjoyed this informative, deeply moving, exploration of a wide variety of historical events and their impact on families and generations. Eagerly anticipating season two!
zudonym via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 09/05/24
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