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Equality, Identity & Hope: The Asian American Experience

Equality, Identity & Hope: The Asian American Experience - 44:07

This special Comcast Newsmakers panel discussion explores the deeply rooted history of Asian American discrimination and its relationship to the current crisis of violence — and ways that activists, educators, and community leaders are joining forces to raise awareness and drive change for future generations. Hosted by Ellee Pai Hong, this impactful conversation features Cynthia Choi, Co-Executive Director of Chinese for Affirmative Action and Co-founder of Stop AAPI Hate; Pawan Dhingra, author and Amherst College Professor of American Studies; and Imani Perry, Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University.

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Asian American Visibility in Media

Asian American Visibility in Media - 7:53

Asian American representation in media has made great strides, but the fight for more visibility on screen continues.

Stephen Gong, Executive Director of the Center for Asian American Media, joins host Tetiana Anderson for a discussion on the importance of Asian and Asian American representation in film and television.

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The Korean American Community

The Korean American Community - 8:03

Korean Americans, similar to other AAPI groups, are recent immigrants who came to the United States in large numbers after 1965.

Abraham Kim, Executive Director of the Council of Korean Americans, joins host Tetiana Anderson to discuss the challenges this population faces and their impact on art, culture, and technology in the U.S.

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Taking a Stand Against Asian American Hate Crimes

Taking a Stand Against Asian American Hate Crimes - 6:49

According to data released by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, hate incidents against Asian Americans have risen since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

John Yang, President and Executive Director of Asian Americans Advancing Justice — AAJC, discusses with host Tetiana Anderson what the numbers show and don’t — and a training available for bystanders to learn how to safely respond to nonviolent anti-Asian harassment.

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Sikhs in America

Sikhs in America - 6:38

Who are Sikh Americans? Join Kiran Kaur Gill, Executive Director of the Sikh American Legal Defense and Education Fund (SALDEF), for a conversation on the contributions of Sikhs in the United States — and educational programs offered to raise awareness and uplift the Sikh American voice.

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Japanese American Support for Racial Justice

Japanese American Support for Racial Justice - 6:29

During World War II, nearly 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry were forced to leave their homes and live in internment camps.

David Inoue, Executive Director of the Japanese American Citizens League, discusses with host Tetiana Anderson the parallels between Japanese American history and current advocacy efforts for racial justice.

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Living the Legacy of Bruce Lee

Living the Legacy of Bruce Lee - 5:50

Bruce Lee is considered to be the most influential martial artist of all time. Join Shannon Lee, daughter of Bruce Lee and Founder of the Bruce Lee Foundation, for a conversation with host Tetiana Anderson on how she’s carrying on her father’s legacy of creativity, equality, and innovation to inspire people around the world.

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Impact of COVID-19 on AAPI Businesses

Impact of COVID-19 on AAPI Businesses - 7:29

According to a recent Federal Reserve survey, Asian-owned small businesses were more negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, compared to all demographic groups.

Chiling Tong, President and CEO of the Asian/Pacific Islander American Chamber of Commerce and Entrepreneurship, shares with host Tetiana Anderson the state of AAPI business in America today.

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Breaking Out AAPI Diversity

Breaking Out AAPI Diversity - 5:57

Many government agencies aggregate Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders under the Asian demographic, hiding the high COVID-19 infection rates within the community.

Gregg Orton, National Director of the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans, discusses with Tetiana Anderson how disaggregating data can help advance health equity for not only Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander populations, but all minority groups.

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Autism, the Road to Adulthood and COVID-19

Autism, the Road to Adulthood and COVID-19 - 6:00

For young adults on the autism spectrum, the transition to adulthood can pose unique challenges.

Dr. Valerie Paradiz, Vice President of Services and Supports at Autism Speaks, joins host Tetiana Anderson to share how COVID-19 restrictions can impact milestones for people with autism.

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Autism and the Impact of Pandemic Disruptions

Autism and the Impact of Pandemic Disruptions - 6:50

The COVID-19 pandemic disrupted life for everyone, and for people with autism, the changes in routine can be life-altering.

Dr. Thomas Frazier, Chief Science Officer of Autism Speaks, joins host Tetiana Anderson to share what the transition to a post-pandemic “new normal” looks like for children and adults on the autism spectrum.

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Plight of the Penguins: Climate Change Impact

Plight of the Penguins: Climate Change Impact - 6:48

The rapid warming of Antarctica, driven by climate change, is threatening the future of some species including the continent’s chinstrap penguins.

Andrea Kavanagh, Director of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean Conservation program at The Pew Charitable Trusts, joins host Tetiana Anderson to discuss her organization's work on protecting vulnerable species and their ecosystems.

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The Pandemic School Year: Education Disrupted by COVID-19

The Pandemic School Year: Education Disrupted by COVID-19 - 5:58

As a result of COVID-19 pandemic constraints placed on teachers and students, education experts are expressing concerns about students’ physical and mental health.

Anna Maria Chavez, Executive Director and CEO of the National School Boards Association, joins host Tetiana Anderson to shed light on the pandemic’s effect on learning.

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The Arab American Experience

The Arab American Experience - 7:37

Americans of Arab descent trace their roots back to 22 countries in Western Asia and Northern Africa.

Dr. James Zogby, Co-Founder and President of the Arab American Institute, joins host Tetiana Anderson for a rich exploration into the history of Arab Americans — and the issues and achievements central to Arab American communities in the United States today.

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COVID-19 and Education: Helping Students Succeed

COVID-19 and Education: Helping Students Succeed - 6:34

Virtual learning is keeping students safer during the pandemic, but experts are concerned that long-term academic performance may be adversely impacted. Stephen Spaloss, Chief Equity Officer of City Year, shares how his organization is leveraging the power of young people to tackle the current education crisis.

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COVID-19 and Addiction: An Epidemic Within the Pandemic

COVID-19 and Addiction: An Epidemic Within the Pandemic - 6:53

Experts say the stress from social isolation and other COVID-19-related life changes can lead to or worsen substance use for those struggling with addiction.

Courtney Gallo Hunter, Vice President of State Policy with Shatterproof, discusses the challenges COVID-19 presents for people who battle with addiction and substance use, and resources and support available for those impacted.

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