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MetroPlusHealth to Host Virtual Town Hall: Stand Up Against Anti-Asian Hate
[May 14, 2021]

MetroPlusHealth to Host Virtual Town Hall: Stand Up Against Anti-Asian Hate


MetroPlusHealth, the five-star rated health plan of choice for over 600,000 New Yorkers, will host a virtual town hall addressing discrimination, bias, and hate against Asian Americans and other New Yorkers.

At MetroPlusHealth, we are a community and a family. When one of us is hurting, all of us are hurting. Standing together as a community against bias and hate is the surest way to help defeat both. Help us spread the word about this event.

The Facebook (News - Alert) Live town hall will take place on Thursday, May 20th from 10AM to 12PM. The event can be viewed at https://www.facebook.com/MetroPlusHealth



The discussion will be moderated by WABC journalist Cefaan Kim with the following panelists scheduled to appear:

  • Dr. Talya Schwartz, President & CEO, MetroPlusHealth
  • Kathy Hochul, NYS Lieutenant Governor
  • Carmelyn Malalis, Chair & Commissioner, NYC Commission on Human Rights
  • Dr. Eric Wei, Senior Vice President, NYC Health+Hospitals
  • Christina Seid, AAPI Influencer/Owner, Chinatown Ice Cream Factory



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