APEX Express

APEX Express – January 28, 2021

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.


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Today’s show aired a recording of a townhall conversation of Asian American and Pacific Islander activists. On May 23, 2020– two days before the murder of George Floyd — the People’s Collective for Justice and Liberation facilitated a conversation on racism, COVID-19 and solidarity in the time of a global pandemic.

Speakers (alphabetical order by last name):
Dr Emalani Case – Native Hawaiian Writer and Teacher
Sarah Eagle Heart – Return to the Heart Foundation
Denarii Grace – Blues singer-songwriter and Activist
Kheperah Kearse – Life Camp
Connie Wun – AAPI Women Lead

Co-Hosted by:
Gregory Cendana, Can’t Stop Won’t Stop Consulting
Kuttin Kandi, Asian Solidarity Collective
Mike de la Rocha, Revolve Impact
Rhea Trinanes, Revolve Impact

English transcription (provided by the People’s Collective for Justice and Liberation) can be found here.

Playlist

Artist Song Album Label
Carlo BarboniChina DesireAmbient Music Collection - Ferro Vol.6Buena Suerte s.a.s
JamiroquaiDidjital VibrationsTravelling Without MovingSony Music UK