East of Main Street: Milestones

East of Main Street: Milestones (2013)

May 1st, 20130h 23min

Documentary
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Overview

The Venice Hongwanji Buddhist Temple had an opportunity to take part in an episode of East of Main Street, an HBO documentary series that has been produced for the past three years to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month. This year’s episode, Milestones, focuses on how different groups of Asian Americans mark the milestones throughout their lives.


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