March 24, 2022

APEX Express – 3.24.22 STOP AAPI HATE’s Bills to Address Street Harassment

59 minutes

A weekly magazine-style radio show featuring the voices and stories of Asians and Pacific Islanders from all corners of our community. The show is produced by a collective of media makers, deejays, and activists.

Hosts Paige Chung and Miko Lee interview Stop AAPI Hate leaders: Swati Sharma, Annie Lee, and Candice Cho in their efforts to address street harassment in their most recent legislative package with three bills. Swati Sharma is the the Research and Policy Director at California Healthy Nail Salon Collaborative; Annie Lee is Director of Policy and Chinese for Affirmative Action San Francisco(CAASF); and Candice Cho is Managing Director of Policy and Counsel AAPI Equity Alliance & Stop AAPI Hate. Learn more about how to support the three bills as they go through legislation by listening to this episode of APEX Express.

AACRE Thursdays is monthly radio show featuring an organization from the AACRE: Asian American for Civil Rights and Equality. AACRE Thursdays premiers every third Thursday of the month at 7pm. Find more APEX Express Shows here.

Links:

Fact Sheet – End Street Harassment Bill 2.7.22.pdf

Fact Sheet – Expanding Civil Rights Protections at Businesses.pdf

Fact Sheet – Public Transit Ridership Safety

NBC: California Bills Aim to Curb Anti-Asian attacks against Asian Women, Vulnerable Communities

STOP AAPI HATE Transcript:

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