Activist Chat: Nikil Saval
Episode 10 of the People Place Power podcast, hosted by Trisha Mukherjee & Benjamin Swift, titled "Activist Chat: Nikil Saval" was published on November 8, 2021 and runs 16 minutes.
November 8, 2021 ·16m · People Place Power
Summary
Senator Nikil Saval represents several neighborhoods of Philadelphia on the Pennsylvania State Senate. He has worn many hats, including author, editor, and community organizer, before he was elected as the first Asian American Ward Leader in Philadelphia. Tune in to learn about what inspires Senator Saval as he works hand in hand with social movements to push for progressive causes as an elected representative. To support Senator Saval's vision, consider learning about and donating to UNITE HERE!, a movement of people committed to changing lives in the hospitality industry by making sure jobs are safe, respected, and provide enough to live on.
Episode Description
Senator Nikil Saval represents several neighborhoods of Philadelphia on the Pennsylvania State Senate. He has worn many hats, including author, editor, and community organizer, before he was elected as the first Asian American Ward Leader in Philadelphia. Tune in to learn about what inspires Senator Saval as he works hand in hand with social movements to push for progressive causes as an elected representative.
To support Senator Saval's vision, consider learning about and donating to UNITE HERE!, a movement of people committed to changing lives in the hospitality industry by making sure jobs are safe, respected, and provide enough to live on.
Similar Episodes
Apr 10, 2026 ·26m
Apr 3, 2026 ·25m
Mar 27, 2026 ·25m