APEX Express – August 15, 2013
With Host Tara Dorabji.

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.
With Host Tara Dorabji.
Rally to prevent the transfer of inmates to prisons with Valley Fever Tonight we talk with two members of Asian Prisoner Support Committee about the dehumanizing conditions in California state prisons including the inhumane solitary confinement units. They also talk about a pattern of inhumane treatment, and raise the issue of the deadly Valley Fever … Continued
Josey Gerrish, featured in The Caretaker With immigration reform stalled in Congress and the California Domestic Worker Bill of Rights being reviewed by the senate, tonight, we bring you a discussion on immigration. In studio with us we have Mercy Albaran with Mujeres Unidas y Activas working on their Domestic Workers Bill of Rights campaign; Noela … Continued
Tune in to APEX Express tonight to hear about Desiq, the world’s premier South Asian LGBTQ forum that recently took place in San Francisco. Hear key insights, reflections, LGBTQ organizing and more about this forum. Also we have a rich selection of Sri Lankan feminist poetry and music on tonight’s show along with APEX community reflections … Continued
Rebroadcast of a show with Bandung 55. With Host No-No Girl.
More from the Moana Nui Conference 2013. Hosted by Karl Jagbandhansingh.
On this installment: We broadcast some of the panels for the Moana Nui two-day teach-in that took place in Berkeley, June 1 – 2. The two-day event brought together 45 speakers, with 20 nations represented. Civil society organizers, educators, environmentalists, indigenous rights activists, from as far as Paupa New Guinea, and as close as occupied … Continued
Hosted by Tara Dorabji.
This week, we welcome LGBT Pride Month with a show featuring queer voices. Trinity Ordoña, Madeleine Lim, Amy Sueyoshi, and Stephen Funk. Photo by Kirstie Haruta. First, we bring you excerpts from an inspiring panel of queer Asian American activists and artists organized last month by Queer Rebels. It featured conscientious objector and founder … Continued
This week we’ll be covering stories of resistance and resilience. Tune in to hear inspiring stories from the Southeast Asian community — first, the story of Lipo Chanthanasak a laotian member leader of the Asian Pacific Environmental Network who was recently honored at the White House as a Champion of Change. Then, we bring back … Continued