APEX Express
7:00 PM Pacific Time: Thursdays
Apex Express is a proud collective member of AACRE, Asian Americans for Civil Rights and Equality. AACRE focuses on long-term movement building, capacity infrastructure, and leadership support for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders committed to social justice.
APEX Express – June 9, 2005
Internationally acclaimed DJ Krush from Japan is on Apex! MC, DJ Shing02 caught up with Krush and learned about his latest recording "Jaku", how Krush gets his inspiration, the challenges that using Japanese traditional instruments posed to him and how DJ Krush got his name. And, a flag marks a dividing line in the Vietnamese … Continued
APEX Express – June 2, 2005
It’s the first week of the month. MC Kiwi hosts Apex’s API Hip Hop show. Joining us will be a representative from AYPAL (API Youth Promoting Advocacy and Leadership) to talk about their new campaign. It’s fueled by a bay area-wide collaboration of six API social service agencies that bring Filipinos, Cambodian, Chinese, Vietnamese, Korean, … Continued
APEX Express – May 26, 2005
A Refugee Trilogy: holds the eye of the camera and the ear to the heart of families who escaped war only to find new conflicts while growing up in America and searching for heritage. We’ll talk with teacher, filmmaker Spencer Nakasato and Cambodian American Mike Siv who returns to Cambodia to seek out his past … Continued
APEX Express – May 19, 2005
Movies, Martial Arts and Marathon on Apex. Though known for his films and martial arts, Bruce Lee was also a philosopher and innovator. For Lee, his life in the East Bay was a formative, but little-known period. In the books Dragon and The Tiger, authors Sid Campbell and Greglon Lee explore these years in Lee’s … Continued
APEX Express – May 5, 2005
It’s the first Thursday of the Month and Apex Outa the Box is on! Bringing you live API hip-hop, we start by featuring artists of Bindlestiff – FilAm artspace central in SF. MC Bambu and Crown City Rockers are also on-air and listen for other MCs, hot topics and more music with MC Kiwi and … Continued
APEX Express – April 28, 2005
At the edge of war and peace. Thirty years of diaspora: members of the Vietnamese Artists Collective present their work as well as talk about an up-coming evening of film and poetry about the exodus of Vietnamese around the world after the war. And, Hibakusha – or survivors of the atomic bomb dropped on Japan … Continued
APEX Express – April 21, 2005
Pratap Chatterjee hosts a night where we learn why a dolphin became a citizen but why some Koreans can’t become citizens of Japan. The Data Center’s Miho Kim is on Apex along with Okinawan-based music played by Wesley Unten who livens-up the feature. And, a comic book about the Bay: a talk with artist Christine … Continued
APEX Express – April 14, 2005
Cultural and social issues of the up-and-coming generation are aired on Apex. "Find out what you thought you knew but really don’t" as we talk with Asian American youth about a major conference with the same theme coming up this weekend. Learn about key issues and cultural areas that will be on the table at … Continued