Making Waves

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Join AAPI FORCE-EF volunteers as we explore how AAPI organizations, activists, and community members are Making Waves across California. In this 5-episode podcast series, we highlight long histories of pro-people organizing and resistance against injustice, diving particularly into topics like… How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted Filipino nurses? What does it look like to build progressive people power in the Central Valley? How are Asian American youth getting involved? From AAPI FORCE-EF and a Fung Jen Production

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  1. "That's All Folks!" Thanks and Goodbyes

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    "That's All Folks!" Thanks and Goodbyes

    In this reflection episode, the team share their biggest takeaways from the journey of putting together this podcast. We want to extend our thanks to our guests, contributors, and everyone involved. For more information about AAPI-FORCE-EF, please visit: https://aapiforce-ef.org/

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  2. Tongan Benefit

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    Tongan Benefit

    Our final episode of the 🌊Making Waves Podcast 🌊features Tonga Victoria from Anamatangi Polynesian Voices! Join us as we discuss the 2022 Tonga Relief efforts after the Hunga Tonga-Hunga Ha’apai volcanic eruption. We share stories of solidarity, break down the labels of “AAPI,” and discuss what it means to be Pacific Islander living in America. You can find this episode wherever you listen to podcasts! Links in our bio in our carrd (aapiforceef.carrd.co) and on our website aapiforce-ef.org.  Tonga Victoria is a first generation Tongan-American who grew up in East Palo Alto, California. Running for local office as a jumpstart into grassroots community work, Tonga Victoria has since served over 1,000 individuals, youth, and families and developed curriculum, leaders, and media campaigns across the state of California. In 2022, she deepened her commitment to building grassroots communications, and successfully led several media campaigns, including the California humanitarian relief campaign, To Tonga With Love. Currently, Tonga Victoria is a Master’s candidate for the Communications Management Program at University of Southern California , and splits her time living between the Kingdom of Tonga and Silicon Valley, California.  The team behind our podcast are our supervolunteers Kevin Li (@goldensun8891), Kristin Li (@kristinliii), and Raymond Luu (@kazoo.15), and our Grassroots Leadership Manager, Rozlind Silva. Podcast cover art by Cynthia Yuan Cheng (@cynthiaycheng) and music by Shinyen (@shinyenmusic).

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  3. Asian Americans in the Central Valley

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    Asian Americans in the Central Valley

    The agriculturally abundant Central Valley of California, which stretches from Sacramento Valley down to Bakersfield, represents a unique political climate within the broader landscape of California.  In this episode, join us as we speak to two leaders (Naindeep Singh from the Jakara Movement and Tammy Vang from Hmong Innovating Politics) about what it’s like to build progressive power in the region and how they each approach movement building in the context of the AAPI umbrella.

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  4. Asian American Youth Power

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    Asian American Youth Power

    Asian American youth are much more vocal, active, and connected with today’s most pressing social issues. In this episode, we hear from two high school students that attended CPA’s Youth Mojo (Movement of Justice and Organizing) program where they share their experiences, what they learned, and why adults should be more inclusive when it comes to youth activism.

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  5. Building Structure for Sustainable AAPI Advocacy

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    Building Structure for Sustainable AAPI Advocacy

    Building people power within communities can be a daunting experience and community organizers are often to take on the task without much support around them. In this episode with Le Tim Ly, we dive into what it looks like to build critical infrastructure to enable organizers to do their work.

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  6. Filipino Nurses In West Covina

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    Filipino Nurses In West Covina

    Filipinos made up an alarming number of COVID nurse deaths during the pandemic, but what other stories are there to tell? In this episode, our hosts and esteemed guest speakers uplift experiences of community care and organizing with nurses and loved ones.

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  7. Introducing: Making Waves by AAPI FORCE-EF

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    Introducing: Making Waves by AAPI FORCE-EF

    Welcome to Making Waves! A podcast series uplifting the work that AAPI FORCE-EF community organizations, activists, volunteers, and community members do, with an emphasis on recent events as well as current AAPI FORCE-EF priority campaigns (e.g. uplifting Filipino nurses, vaccine outreach, redistricting, etc.). The podcast would host interview segments from participants with host(s) Kevin Li, Kristin Li, and Rozlind Silva providing transition and commentary.

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Join AAPI FORCE-EF volunteers as we explore how AAPI organizations, activists, and community members are Making Waves across California. In this 5-episode podcast series, we highlight long histories of pro-people organizing and resistance against injustice, diving particularly into topics like… How has the COVID-19 pandemic impacted Filipino nurses? What does it look like to build progressive people power in the Central Valley? How are Asian American youth getting involved? From AAPI FORCE-EF and a Fung Jen Production

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