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This edition: What does a librarian, activist & nail salon have in common?


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Original tape date: February 10, 2026. First aired: March 10, 2026.

Libraries across the U.S. are uniting against the banned book movement. We feature a libarian who's defending our freedom to read; Plus fearless women trailblazers, including civil rights leader and journalist Helen Zia; New Safety laws protect nail salon workers in Westchester county; Plus Mekong NYC provides support to Southeast Asian refugees who are fear of ICE crackdowns and deportation.

Guest List

David T. Imamura County Legislator, Westchester County Board of Legislators, District 12

Jewel Williams Johnson County Legislator, Westchester County Board of Legislators

Emily Marte Safety and Health Specialist, NYCOSH, NY Committee for Occupational Safety and Health

Socheatta Meng Executive Director, Mekong NYC

Jennie Pu Library Director, Hoboken NJ Public Library

Tina Zheng Owner, Touch Nails and Lashes

Helen Zia Director, Journalist, Activist, Vincent Chin Institute

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