Jenny Yang

Former labor organizer, writer, comedian

Former labor organizer, writer, comedian and organizer of “Comedy Crossing”

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Since the pandemic began, writer and comedian Jenny Yang has taken her act to a show called “Comedy Crossing.”

Jenny Yang and Jenny Zhang on ‘Comedy Crossing’ and using laughter as a salve during pandemic

Since the pandemic began, writer and comedian Jenny Yang has taken her act to a show called “Comedy Crossing.”

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