A conversation with Helen Zia, a renowned, award-winning journalist and political activist for Asian American and LGBTQ rights. Zia has been a prominent community organizer for issues ranging from civil rights and peace to women's rights and countering hate violence and homophobia. Notably, Zia played a crucial role in bringing federal civil rights charges to Vincent Chin’s killing, a watershed in Asian American history. She has also authored Asian American Dreams: The Emergence of an American People, about the contemporary struggles of Asian American communities to be full participants in this American democracy.

The event consisted of a moderated conversation between Helen Zia and Harvard alum Jeannie Park, followed by a public Q&A.