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Pacific Islanders in a war overseas, in a fight for self-determination at home. We call Pratap Chatterjee in the Middle East. Hear about Fijian truck drivers who have driven into Iraq over a hundred times but are now owed back pay, some un-able to return home. And, indigenous people from Guam fight to for a voice on an island that is still … Continued
Apex Express: Asian Pacific Islander radioIt’s the Year of the Rat, and Year of the Golden Pig has just passed. We reflect on the recent baby boom in 2007 all throughout Asia and locally. Recent mom, Chris Ree joins Apex to talk about how it’s like to raise babies in these current times.Also, we speak … Continued
The Pretty Buoyant Show is back in effect after a month long hiatus!Join hosts DJ Phatrick and Adriel Luis as we interview Japanese American filmmaker Tad Nakamura about his acclaimed film, PILGRIMAGE, which tells the story about how the rediscovery of a Japanese internment camp in the 60′ s galvanized the budding Asian American movement … Continued
A talk with General Taguba, lead investigator of Abu Ghraib. And, forces swirl around a Vietnam Vet Chinese American cop in author Ed Lin’s This Is A Bust – in a Chinatown like you’ve never heard before.
Bilingual voting rights, election issues, GOTV in the Asian Pacific Islander community. Dragon dancers, drummers, more at Lunar New Year event.
This week we feature Thao Nguyen, a Virginia-bred songwriter, with a unique voice, and a knack for beat-boxing and humming at the same time. Also, we speak with Diana Wu of the National Network for Immigrant and Refugee rights.
API hip hop night; a talk about Pakistan, youth leadership, colonial impact. Plus music, calendar and more.
Apex Express: Asian Pacific Islander radioThursdays 7PM-8PM, KPFA 94.1 FM, KFCF Fresnowww.kpfa.org: on-line listening, past programs Thursday Dec 27: Apex talks with people on the "outer" ring of fire whose concerns remain on the table in the aftermath of the UN Global Warming Conference in Bali. Find out what burning issue Neil Tangri raised in Indonesia … Continued
