Conférence « Recovering Early Asian American Voices in American Popular Music. Two Girl Groups », en ligne, 16 mars 2022.

« Presented by Eric Hung and Leslie Li, this lecture will discuss the many histories and absence of Asian Americans in American popular music despite their presence in the early histories of vaudeville, jazz, reggae, and many other styles.

This presentation will examine two early Asian American girl groups — the Kim Loo Sisters and the Kim Sisters — and demonstrate how they navigated the American racial hierarchy, helped to fight stereotypes of Asians in the U.S., and disseminated/resisted changing U.S. foreign policies. »

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