Woman of Vision: E. Samantha Cheng

Media & Monuments

In this episode, host Sandra Abrams chats with WIFV’s 2024 Women of Vision honoree E. Samantha Cheng about her long resume in the media world. She is a writer, director, and producer that has worked in New York City and London before making the DMV home. Her passion and support of the Asian American community has formed the foundation of her work which includes Norman Mineta, the Boy from San Jose, and Honor and Duty: The Mississippi Delta Chinese, which ran nationally on PBS. During this episode, Cheng shares details about her latest project, Dora Fugh Lee: A Life in Art, which ran on WETA, during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, May 2024.

To learn more about E. Samanatha and her educational documentaries, visit www.heritageseries.us

To learn more about WIFV’s long-running Women of Vision Awards, visit: www.wifv.org/women-of-vision-awards/

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