Garrett Wang of Star Trek Voyager

Today on The Neil Haley Show's Caregiver Dave Celebrity Segment,
Dave and Neil Haley will interview Garrett Wang of Star Trek
Voyager.


Garrett Wang (Ensign Kim from Star Trek: Voyager) Joins Tim Russ
(Star Trek: Voyager) and Peter Macon (The Orville) For Escape
Velocity Extra Online Program, Wednesday night, August 26, 7:00
p.m. ET


Two-Hour Feature to Explore Academia and Pop-Culture Sci-Fi Focus
on Race and Resistance


Washington, DC (August 19, 2020) – Actor Garrett Wang, best known
as Ensign Harry Kim from Star Trek: Voyager, will join Tim Russ
from Star Trek: Voyager and Peter Macon from The Orville for
Escape Velocity Extra (EVX) as the online program takes a
comprehensive look at race and resistance in science fiction.


Scheduled for Wednesday evening, August 26, beginning at 7:00
p.m. ET, Wang will bring an Asian-American perspective to the
second session of the program which is entitled Policing
Blackness: Incarceration, Resistance, and Respectability
Politics.


Escape Velocity Extra is an ongoing program of the Museum of
Science Fiction, a virtual, non-profit Washington, D.C. based
organization that uses sci-fi popular culture to drive public
interest in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The
opening hour-long session, moderated by Aisha Matthews, Managing
Editor, Journal of Science Fiction will feature a frank
discussion on policing, respectability politics, and liberation
in science and speculative fiction literature, film, and popular
culture with authors and educators Isiah Lavendar III, andré
carrington, Lisa Yaszek and De Witt Kllgore.


Wang, Russ and Macon will participate in the second hour-long
session.


Session #1 is open to the public and free of charge. Session #2
requires a $5 tax deductible donation to the Museum. Russ, Wang
and Macon will be available for paid one-on-one fan engagements
following the program.


For additional information, or to register, please visit
escapevelocity.events/evx/.