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sagaftra.org | Summer 2026 | SAG-AFTRA 37 Scene Around A CHAT WITH REN HANAMI SAG-AFTRA National Asian Pacific American Media Committee member Andrew Grace, right, shares a moment with member and committee Chair Ren Hanami at the union-sponsored Fireside Chat With Ren Hanami event on May 1 as part of the 2026 Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. Strengthening the Performing Arts and Entertainment Community C lockwise from top left, SAG-AFTRA National and New York Local Board member Erin Fritch; Chief Labor Policy Officer & New York Local Executive Director Rebecca Damon; National Vice President, New York & New York Local President Ezra Knight; National and NY Local Board member Avis Boone; New York Local Board member Evan Bass; Deputy General Counsel & National Director, Governance, Justin Touretz; Chief Communications & Marketing Officer Pamela Greenwalt; former Senior Advisor John McGuire; and National and New York Local Board member Marc Baron at the 2026 Entertainment Community Gala in New York on June 1. The annual gala helps raise funds for the Entertainment Community Fund's health and wellness, career and life, and housing services. WHERE STORYTELLERS GATHER SAG-AFTRA National Latino Vice Chair & Dallas-Fort Worth Local Board member Hector Garcia and DFW and Houston-Austin Local Executive Director Danielle Bell attend the Dallas International Film Festival. The National Latino Committee was a sponsor of the 2026 festival, which took place April 23–30. HECTOR GARCIA