#115 AloudLA: Bruce Lee and the Afro-Asian Culture Connection
Bruce Lee Podcast
Shannon Lee
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 12 September 2018
⏱️ 85 minutes
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Summary
In a special gathering to commemorate the 45th anniversary of Bruce Lee’s passing, Emmy Award-winning comedian and author W. Kamau Bell, Bruce Lee biographer and cultural critic Jeff Chang, Bruce Lee’s daughter Shannon Lee, along with moderator and cultural anthropologist Sharon Ann Lee held a discussion on Bruce Lee’s long-lasting legacy and how he became an unexpected icon for Afro-Asian unity. This special event was hosted by AloudLA in July 2018.
AloudLA is a series of dynamic conversations, readings, and performances that take place at the historic Central Library in DTLA. AloudLA is presented by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles which supports the Los Angeles Public Library.
You can watch the video of the event here:
https://lfla.org/media-archive/bruce-lee-afro-asian-culture-connection-video/
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| 1:15.0 | Hi everyone, this is Shannon, and the episode you're about to hear is a recording of |
| 1:20.3 | an allowed LA event at the downtown Central Library in LA. The event was to |
| 1:26.6 | commemorate the 45th anniversary of my father's passing and it's a discussion |
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