Mayor of Lowell
# From Refugee to World Leader
π Overview:
This short documentary chronicles the culture and arts of Cambodian Americans and the Lowell, MA community through the eyes of Sokhary Chau, the first Cambodian American Mayor in the United States. Chau immigrated to the U.S. at seven years old to escape the Khmer Rouge genocide. Through this unique story that showcases the best of Lowellβimmigrant success, assimilation, history, and the development of the artsβwe see a man born into a war-torn country who comes to America to be a first-in-the-nation leader.
π Languages Available:
English
π Date Released:
2025-03-21
β Running Time:
15 mins
β Vote Average:
0.0
Beloved Cast
Mayor of Lowell
Sokhary Chau
Mayor's Wife
Somong Rattanayang
Mayor's Son
Philip Chau
Mayor's Son
Matthew Chau
Assistant to the Mayor
Erastus Mwangi
Tattoo Artist
Sid βSid Inkβ Ou
Portrait Painter
Bernard Long
Interim Director, Amherst Media
Yanna Ok
President, Indras' Artistic Creations
Kennis Mor
President, Greater Lowell Community Foundation
Jay Linnehan