After George Floyd protests, Philadelphians discuss what it takes to “stay free”

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After George Floyd protests, Philadelphians discuss what it takes to “stay free”
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Philly's Robeson House and Asian Arts Initiative are sponsoring a virtual discussion on the new book 'How We Stay Free: Notes on a Black Uprising.' ValerieRussDN has more on tonight's event.

Anne Ishii, Asian Arts executive director, said her organization hosted an exhibit last year on mutual-aid movements as Asian Americans dealt with a steep rise in violent hate crime.

Ishii said, “The Asian American community has been deeply intertwined with the Black community and we have mutually benefited each other for a long time.”Jena Harris, who, with Katie Briggs, created the West Philly Bunny Hop food distribution network, wrote about starting to distribute food to her neighbors as the COVID-19 pandemic shut down restaurants and caused job losses.

Sheyla Street, a first-year student at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, wrote about her work with the Philadelphia Black Student Alliance to protest racism in the city’s public schools.

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