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.

Tonight on APEX Express hosts, Miko Lee [1] and Jalena Keane-Lee, [2] the PowerLeeGirls, a mother and daughter team talking tonight about generational impact. We will hear an update from Grace Shimizu about the elders protesting at the border in defense of the detained immigrants. We speak with filmmakers Deanne Borshay Liem [3] and Lauren Vuong [4]whose work will be shown in the upcoming Center for Asian American Media Film Festival [5].

Check out the CAAM Film Festival [6] running from May 9 -19.

More about our guest and hosts films:

Deanne Borshay Liem [3] and her film Geographies of Kinship [8]

Lauren Vuong [9] and her film Finding the Virgo [10]

Jalena Keane-Lee [11]and her film Period Girl [12]

and as guest Grace Shimizu points out - take action, learn more about the detention centers. Act locally and check out Solidarity Sundays [13]or Indivisible [14].

[1] https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikolee/

[2] http://www.jalenakeanelee.com/

[3] http://www.mufilms.org/about/

[4] https://www.findingthevirgo.com/

[5] https://caamfest.com/2019/

[6] https://caamfest.com/2019/

[7] http://www.mufilms.org/about/

[8] https://caamfest.com/2019/movies/geographies-of-kinship/

[9] https://www.findingthevirgo.com/

[10] https://caamfest.com/2019/movies/finding-the-virgo/

[11] http://www.jalenakeanelee.com/

[12] https://caamfest.com/2019/movies/period-girl/

[13] https://www.solidaritysundays.org/

[14] https://indivisible.org/