Ivory Aquino as Cecilia Chung, “When We Rise”ABC/Eike Schroter Chung is a real-life LGBTQ activist who had immigrated from Hong Kong in the 1980s. In the series, Aquino plays Chung across ...

Ivory Aquino, who plays transgender activist Cecilia Chung on When We Rise, tells Bustle that, as much as the entire cast and crew wish the series wasn't relevant to 2017, she's hopeful it will ...

“When We Rise” was written and created by Academy Award-winning ... Michael K. Williams as African-American community organizer Ken Jones and Ivory Aquino as transgender-activist Cecilia Chung.

Actress Ivory Aquino plays transgender activist Cecilia Chung in the upcoming ABC miniseries “When We Rise,” about the LGBTQ rights movement, and in a new People Magazine interview just came ...

That's how transgender activist Cecilia Chung describes her life in San Francisco in the 1980s. Chung's life is the inspiration for one of the characters in "When We Rise." 24/7 Live San Francisco ...

According to Variety, Ivory – who portrayed trans activist Cecilia Chung in When We Rise – will take on the role of Alysia Yeoh, Barbara Gordon's best friend and roommate.

ABC's upcoming miniseries, When We Rise, is ... Cleve Jones, women's rights leader Roma Guy, African-American community organizer Ken Jones, and transgender activist Cecilia Chung.

What: A miniseries about the real-life personal and political struggles, setbacks and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women. When: 9 p.m. Monday, Feb. 27, and also Wednesday, Thursday ...

ABC‘s gay rights miniseries “When We Rise” has filled out its cast with a slew of A-list guest stars, Variety has learned exclusively. Rob Reiner, T.R. Knight, Phylicia Rashad, Richard ...