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Oakland talks ABC’s Asian-American Family Sitcom: “Fresh off the Boat”

February 10, 2015 by Saa'un Bell 3 Comments

Oakland talks ABC’s Asian-American Family Sitcom: “Fresh off the Boat”

Fresh off the boat? No, actually, my mom hopped off a plane with me and my brother  clinging to her legs. Perhaps it was her lack of English, America’s lack of Tagalog,  and the resulting cultural miscues that explain why we wound up at San Francisco International Airport instead of LAX. My dad, who is …Read more…

Filed Under: 2014 East Oakland Project Blogs, Culture, Family, Hidden Stories, Life in East Oakland, Our Neighbors, Super Story Tagged With: Asian American, Fresh off the Boat, Popular Culture

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