Chinese Couplets

Part memoir part history part investigation Chinese Couplets spans two centuries three countries and four generations of women in this intimate story that reveals the impact of Americas Chinese Exclusion Acts on filmmaker Felicia Lowes family Lowe offers a nuanced engaging approach to the debate that details the longterm multigenerational effects of ethnically motivated immigration policies while imparting a cautionary tale of living with cultural pluralism in the 21st century