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The AAPI Equity Fund What it is, Why its needed, Who it helps

Published: May 26, 2022, 7 p.m.

b'May is AAPI Heritage month and this year its also the first anniversary of the AAPI Equity Fund \\u2013 which was created to assist Community Based Organizations fight back against a rising tide of anti-AAPI hate crimes. Assemblymember Phil Ting \\u2013 who led the effort to create the AAPI Equity Fund \\u2013 explains why the State Legislature approved the funds, how the money is being spent and what more needs to be done. Plus - Manjusha P. Kulkarni, Executive Director of the AAPI Equity Alliance, tells us about the CBOs working to stop AAPI hate.'