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KQED Youth Takeover: Oakland Ballet Explores Immigrant Stories From Angel Island

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This chapter unveils the Oakland Ballet Company's new production that highlights the immigrant experiences at Angel Island, emphasizing historical accounts and poetry of detained Asian immigrants. It features insights from choreographers and a historian on the significance of transforming these narratives into a powerful performance that resonates with today's immigration issues.

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