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APEX Express – February 22, 2007

A road trip reveals racial violence and crippling stereotypes across the post-Sept. 11 American landscape. The murder of a family friend began Sikh American Valarie Kaur’s journey. Apex talks with Kaur about her film "Divided We Fall" that documents her road trip (see www.dwf-film.com). And, anti-miscegenation laws creates a hidden past in the play "Uncle … Continued


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APEX Express – February 15, 2007

Roger Adhikary of the Association of Nepalese in America joins APEX Express to discuss Nepal’s peace accord with Maoist rebels. Professor Gary Y. Okihiro of Columbia University talks about his newly published collection of Doothea Lange photos of Second World War internment of Japanese Americans while former Guantanamo Bay chaplain James Yee discusses the plight … Continued


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APEX Express – January 18, 2007

Surveillance, sub-contract workers and more… Hear the back-story about why a young Pakistani American was caught up in the courts as we continue our coverage of the FBI’s targeting of an immigrant community. Also, learn of Asian sub-contract laborers providing low-wage services to US forces in the war. Plus, Asian inner-city youths are often over-looked, … Continued


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APEX Express – January 4, 2007

Hip Hop, Health, and Cars! As we roll into 2007, we will be speaking with Will Orbase, media consultant with Project RIDE, a non-profit youth leadership and public health organization revealing the tobacco industry’s role in the import car culture and how it affects the APA community. And on the hip hop front, we will … Continued