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Podcast: KQED's Forum
Episode: Mamdani’s NYC Victory Mobilized People Often Forgotten in Politics. What Would That Look Like Here?
Description: In Zohran Mamdani’s victory speech after being elected New York City’s new mayor, he thanked those often forgotten by the politics of the city, the “Yemeni bodega owners and Mexican abuelas. Senegalese taxi drivers and Uzbek nurses. Trinidadian line cooks and Ethiopian aunties.” It got us thinking about the people who make up our Bay Area cities and whether they are represented by our politics. And we’ll hear from you: Who are the often overlooked people who you see as the heart of your city?
Guests:
Jane Kim, California chair, Work...