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CAPE’s 35th Anniversary Gala Raises $350K As Randall Park, Manny Jacinto, The Women Of ‘The Pitt’ & More Celebrate

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CAPE’s 35th Anniversary Gala Raises $350K As Randall Park, Manny Jacinto, The Women Of ‘The Pitt’ & More Celebrate
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The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) held its 35th-anniversary gala, raising $350,000 to support AAPI representation in media. The event featured industry leaders and actors while addressing concerns regarding the current economic contraction in the entertainment sector.

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It underscores the ongoing efforts to maintain diversity and inclusion in Hollywood during a period of industry-wide financial instability.

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The Coalition of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment (CAPE) celebrated 35 years of advancing Asian American and Pacific Islander representation in film, television and media Saturday night at Downtown Los Angeles' Vibiana, honoring a group of actors, creators and executives while raising more than $350,000 to support the organization's continued work.

Presented by Lexus, CAPE's 35th Anniversary Gala marked its first anniversary celebration in a decade. The organization traditionally holds its anniversary gala every five years, but the schedule was disrupted by the Covid-19 pandemic.

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