Revisiting Leng Leng Chancey - "An Immigrant's View on Democracy"

Join Erika Washington, host of Sticky Note Conversations, in an engaging replay episode featuring a deep conversation with her good friend Leng Leng Chancy, a strategic advisor to philanthropy and former executive director of 9to5 for working women. They discuss Leng Le(00:00) - Introduction and Host's Personal Story (02:20) - Introducing Leng Leng Chancey (02:47) - Leng Leng's Journey to America (07:37) - Cultural Differences and Communication (10:32) - First Steps in Organizing (13:30) - Reproductive Justice Advocacy (27:26) - Family and Political Engagement (31:36) - Questioning Democracy in America (34:17) - Colonialism's Impact on Singapore (35:55) - Navigating Language and Identity (44:38) - The Immigrant Experience (46:51) - Political Concerns and the 2024 Election (49:39) - Youth Activism and Political Engagement (54:33) - Potential Consequences of a Trump Presidency (56:45) - Final Thoughts and Farewell ng's immigrant experience from Singapore to America, the impact of colonialism, reproductive justice, and engaging young people in politics. Listen as they share personal stories and thoughts on the importance of global perspectives, democracy, and the upcoming 2024 elections. Don't miss this insightful episode filled with thoughtful dialogue on pressing social and political issues.