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Asian Americans' Complicated Political Power in San Francisco

Asian Americans' Complicated Political Power in San Francisco

FromFifth & Mission


Asian Americans' Complicated Political Power in San Francisco

FromFifth & Mission

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Feb 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The school board recall spotlighted how Asian Americans are flexing their political muscle, especially Chinese voters. Chronicle reporter Roland Li joins host Cecilia Lei to explain why. Later, activist Gaynorann Siataga shares how Pacific Islanders are often rendered invisible in discussions about the AAPI vote. She talks about the impact of the recall of Faauuga Moliga, the first Pacific Islander to serve in elected office in San Francisco. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod
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Released:
Feb 22, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The flagship news podcast of the San Francisco Chronicle. Producer/host Cecilia Lei and director of news Demian Bulwa discuss the biggest stories of the day with Chronicle journalists and newsmakers from around the Bay Area. | Get full digital access to the Chronicle: sfchronicle.com/pod