LA Times Today: How one woman fought bigotry and helped Asian Americans
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Helen Zia is an activist that has been at the forefront of Asian-American political organizing for decades.
Fifty years ago, a group of civil rights advocates had a novel idea.
What if distinct communities of Americans from Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds could unite and organize as a political force?
Helen Zia joined Lisa McRee to discuss her lifelong advocacy for civil rights and the evolution of Asian-American and Pacific Islander activism.
Fifty years ago, a group of civil rights advocates had a novel idea.
What if distinct communities of Americans from Chinese, Japanese, Vietnamese, and other Asian backgrounds could unite and organize as a political force?
Helen Zia joined Lisa McRee to discuss her lifelong advocacy for civil rights and the evolution of Asian-American and Pacific Islander activism.