The burning of a South Asian family’s home in Concord sparks concern over anti-Asian violence. Learn about this and a vigil on Nov. 17 – to push for an investigation into a possible hate crime – by supporters like Ahimsa, South Asian Bar Association and Asian Law Caucus. Also, the CD Bridge Across the Blue contains the aspirations and hopes of immigrants set to music and words. Apex talks with artists featured on the CD such as poet Pireeni Sundaralingam and musician Oliver Rajamani about this project that gives voice to immigrant lives crossing borders and coming across new experiences. Plus music, calendar and more.

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