UR Pride: The Spirits of Black Japanese in Georgia

Synopsis:

This is a documentary that deals with the experiences of individuals of both Japanese and African American descent living in Georgia. They live in African American communities. However, because of their dual ethnic backgrounds, their ethnic identity is a major issue. They want to identify themselves as African American, but their African American friends sometimes do not consider them as African Americans. They overcome their issues and start to take pride in who they are.

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 Director: Yohei SuzukiRun. Time: 21 min.Country U.S.A. 

Language: English