It's great to be here. And My name is Dr. Nina Ahmed, and I am a city council member at large in Philadelphia. That means I represent all of 1.6 million people. In that 1.6 million people, we have 8% who are AAPI. So they're a critical community in our city. And it's very important that our Asian American, Pacific Islander, Native Hawaiian communities fully integrated in everything we do in Philadelphia because it impacts them. (00:31–00:37)
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