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Spikes to Spindles, Pt. 2 Program 722 Original Airdate: 4/8/1977 Subject Keywords Chinese American businesspeople - Boston - Massachusetts Chinese Americans Chinese Americans - Boston - Massachusetts Immigrants - China - United States Subject Genre Public Affairs: Current Events Personal Names Chow, Joseph Leong, William Corporate Names Chinese Economic Development Council - Boston - Massachusetts Program Description Say Brother film presentation of the second half of From Spikes to Spindles, a 1975 film about the struggle of Chinese immigrants in major urban areas of the United States to adapt socially and economically to America (as well as to gain responsiveness to their needs as citizens). Program includes an excerpt from a previously aired interview conducted by Barbara Barrow with Chinese Economic Development Council (CEDC) executives William Leong (Executive Director) and Joseph Chow (Director of Program Development), who discuss getting Chinese Americans into the mainstream of American business and about the training the Council offers. Associate Producer
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