Kristina Wong Started 'Auntie Sewing Squad' But It Shouldn’t Exist
Sep 27, 2022•47 min
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Episode description
Kristina Wong is a performance artist, comedian, writer, elected representative, and Pulitzer Prize nominee who has been presented internationally across North America, the UK, Hong Kong and Africa. Kristina talks about the wave of anti-asian hate crimes and starting the Auntie Sewing Squad, a national network of volunteers sewing masks for vulnerable communities. As successful as the group was, she points to the issues with the country’s infrastructure that shouldn’t require Auntie Sewing Squad to form.
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