Plague at the Golden Gate
Discover how the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague set off feat and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco. A fascinating medical mystery and timely examination of the relationship between the medical community, city powerbrokers and the Chinese-American community, Plague at the Golden Gate tells the gripping story of the race against time to save San Francisco and the nation from the deadly plague.
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Plague at the Golden Gate
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
Status
Released
Release Date
May 24, 2022
Runtime
1h 53m
Genres
Documentary, History
Original Title
Plague at the Golden Gate
Production Companies
Flash Cuts Inc., PBS American Experience
Director
Li-Shin Yu
Description
Discover how the 1900 outbreak of bubonic plague set off feat and anti-Asian sentiment in San Francisco. A fascinating medical mystery and timely examination of the relationship between the medical community, city powerbrokers and the Chinese-American community, Plague at the Golden Gate tells the gripping story of the race against time to save San Francisco and the nation from the deadly plague.