Special Edition “Asian American Voting Power” | Asian American Life

Asian American Voting Power looks at the fastest growing population the U.S. where nearly 15 million eligible Asian American voters will cast their vote in the November election. We’ll look at key issues impacting our communities and what it means for our future include the economy; Who’s who in politics; How immigration system impacts healthcare; Shifting tides of Asian Americans leaning right; and generational changes, the youth voter movement.

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Guest List
Stella Rain Chu Intern, Student, First Time Vote, Hunter College and CUNY TV
Ananna Das Student and Youth Facilitator, YVote
Peter de Guzman Researcher, Tufts University Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning and Engagement
Elgloria Harrison Dean, Lehman College Human Services and Nursing, CUNY
Grace Lee Assembly Member, New York State Assembly
John Mollenkopf, Ph.D Distinguished Professor Political Science and Sociology, Director, Center for Urban Research, CUNY Graduate Center
Rukaiya Moure Nursing Student, Lehman College, CUNY
Howard Shih Assistant Director of Quantitative Research, Asian Americans Advancing Justice
Andrew Sta. Ana Director of Research and Policy, Asian American Federation
Shreeya Thakur Student and Youth Facilitator, YVote
Annie Wang College Student, International Migration Studies, CUNY Graduate Center
Jenda Wu Republican Voter, Lawyer, Former NYPD Pilot, Retired New York Police Dept.

Recording Date 03/04/2024. First aired: Tuesday, April 2 - 8:00pm

Demillo is the host of Asian American Life, a monthly half hour series about the fastest-growing immigrant group in the country, focusing on Asian Americans in the tri-state area from over 40 countries who speak more than 150 different languages and dialects. Every month, an Asian enclave and neighborhood within the tristate area is featured. Cutting edge issues like racial profiling and stereotyping are examined and explored. Successful Asian Americans who are forging new identities in business, politics and the arts are also be profiled. Asian American Life is reaching new frontiers in the quest for understanding and acknowledgment among tri-state Asian Americans.

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