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Impacts of the Pandemic on Asian American Businesses in Southern California

  • Asian Pacific Community Fund of Southern California 1145 Wilshire Boulevard Los Angeles, CA, 90017 United States (map)

The coronavirus pandemic has disparately harmed communities of color, including economically. This webinar will present findings from a recent survey conducted by the Asian Business Association. Findings highlight the impact of the pandemic and anti-Asian hate on Asian American businesses in Southern California, their access to relief and assistance, and their outlook for recovery.

Featured Experts:

Paul Ong, Research Professor & Director, Center for Neighborhood Knowledge - UCLA Luskin School of Public Affairs

Alycia Cheng, Project Coordinator, UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge & Asian American Studies Center.

Karen Park, Chair of Asian Business Association Foundation and president of TEN Advertising

With Remarks By:

Assemblymember Al Muratsuchi, California State Assembly, District 66

Moderated By:

Karen Umemoto, Director, UCLA Asian American Studies Center