APEX Express – May 16, 2013
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APEX Express – May 9, 2013
On this weeks show: It’s the KPFA 2013 Spring Fund Drive, so for the hour consider contributing to truly independent media by calling 1-800-439-5732 or 510-848-5732, or online at kpfa.org. As a thank you gift for becoming a member of KPFA (amount TBD), you’ll be receiving Thanks and Have Fun Running the Country: Kids’ Letters … Continued
APEX Express – May 2, 2013
Nayomi Munaweera speaks with No No Girl and Tara Dorabji about her debut novel, Island of A Thousand Mirrors, which delves into the painful history of Sri Lanka’s civil war with unflinching honesty, compassion, and heart. We’ll be offering Nayomi Munaweera’s novel as a gift for those of you who call in to support KPFA during … Continued
APEX Express
Nayomi Munaweera speaks with No No Girl and Tara Dorabji about her debut novel, Island of A Thousand Mirrors, which delves into the painful history of Sri Lanka’s civil war with unflinching honesty, compassion, and heart. We’ll be offering Nayomi Munaweera’s novel as a gift for those of you who call in to support KPFA during … Continued
APEX Express – April 25, 2013
On Tongiht’s show: Bhi Bhiman. Bhi Bhiman (courtesy of artist) APEX Contributor R.J. Lozada brings Bay area musician to the KPFA studios to share some of his music, and his background. From R.J.: I like Bhi Bhiman. If you don’t know who he is, Bhi Bhiman is a bay area musician who sings folk and … Continued
APEX Express – April 18, 2013
With Hosts Karl Jagbandhansingh and Marie Choi.
APEX Express – April 11, 2013
Prep for Banteay Srei Fundraiser The People’s Kitchen Sita Bhaumik in her kitchen. At this year’s Empowering Women of Color Conference at UC Berkeley, Kearny Street Workshop organized a workshop with Sita Kuratomi Bhaumik that provided examples and resources for combining your love of food and commitment to activism. Tonight’s show features three people who … Continued
APEX Express – April 4, 2013
On this weeks installment of APEX Express: Contributor R.J. Lozada interviews Seng Alex Vang, Conference Co-Chair of the 16th Hmong National Development Conference. This years conference, themed The Journey Forward, is a three-day gathering of Hmong and their allies on three major threads: Education, Health & Wellness, and Economic Development. The United States Supreme Court is … Continued
APEX Express – March 28, 2013
Terry Valen with NAFCON and FCC Tonight we have Terry Valen, president of NAFCON (National Alliance for Filipino Concerns) and director of the Filipino Community Center in San Francisco to talk about the struggle of migrant Filipino oil workers in New Orleans and the results of a fact-finding mission that was done there in … Continued
APEX Express – March 21, 2013
For this Spring Equinox episode of APEX Express, we honor our connections to land and our connections to our homelands! Including first-hand accounts from the Philippines and China, and powerful words from Vandana Shiva. Bay Area delegates on a Philippines political exposure trip last December. Photo credit: Vay Hoang. Philippines and China Political Exposure … Continued