OCA in the NewsOCA National Center works with journalists to inform the public about Asian American and Pacific Islander issues. Send media inquiries to Communications Fellow Socheata Sun: socheata.sun@ocanational.org. Kent Tong 7/14/23 Kent Tong 7/14/23 AsAmNews: OCA Celebrates 50th Anniversary. Asian Am Pioneers to be Honored Read More Kent Tong 6/1/23 Kent Tong 6/1/23 AsAmNews: Grace Meng: Quiet Asian American “rock star” of NY Politics Read More Kent Tong 5/12/23 Kent Tong 5/12/23 KWXX: Hirono, Meng Reintroduce Legislation to Promote AANHPI Studies In Public Schools Read More Kent Tong 5/11/23 Kent Tong 5/11/23 Los Alamos Daily Post: U.S. Sen. Luján & Reps. Gallego, Hayes Introduce Grant Program To Empower Teacher Leaders Read More Socheata Sun 5/10/23 Socheata Sun 5/10/23 Institute for Local Self-Reliance: OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates Challenges ‘Model Minority’ Myth to Close Digital Access Gaps Read More Kent Tong 5/10/23 Kent Tong 5/10/23 Deseret News: New exhibit highlights Corky Lee, who photographed Asian Americans in Utah and beyond Read More Kent Tong 1/27/23 Kent Tong 1/27/23 Houston Chronicle: From war-torn Vietnam to building a ‘tribe’ in our Montrose nail salon Read More Kent Tong 10/20/22 Kent Tong 10/20/22 The Diaspora Times: Asian American Media Alliance Restructures, Launches New Initiative To Amplify AANHPI Voices In Entertainment Read More Kent Tong 7/29/22 Kent Tong 7/29/22 Politico: Meet The Democrats’ AAPI Outreach Guru Read More Kent Tong 6/30/22 Kent Tong 6/30/22 Vox: Racism is keeping many Asian Americans from going to the doctor Read More Kent Tong 5/12/22 Kent Tong 5/12/22 AsAmNews: AAPI leaders organizing march on Washington Read More Kent Tong 5/3/22 Kent Tong 5/3/22 The List: The History Behind Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Read More Kent Tong 5/3/22 Kent Tong 5/3/22 CBS 8: The History of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Read More Kent Tong 5/2/22 Kent Tong 5/2/22 Acting Attorney General Platkin announces leadership team Read More Kent Tong 5/2/22 Kent Tong 5/2/22 News12 Westchester: Woman credited with proposal to designate month to Asian heritage part of organization with Hudson Valley ties Read More Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Andrew Peng 3/15/22 BuzzFeed News: An Older Asian Woman Was Punched More Than 125 Times And Stomped On In A Violent Racist Attack Read More Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Andrew Peng 3/15/22 The Journal News: Yonkers neighbors where Asian woman was attacked call out drugs, mental health problems Read More Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Newsweek: Convicted Felon Charged With Hate Crime, Allegedly Hit Woman 125 Times Read More Andrew Peng 3/1/22 Andrew Peng 3/1/22 Roll Call: Justice Department expands effort to tackle tech-enabled threats Read More Andrew Peng 2/23/22 Andrew Peng 2/23/22 Law360: DOJ Axes Troubled ‘China Initiative’ After String of Dismissals Read More Older Posts
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Kent Tong 6/1/23 Kent Tong 6/1/23 AsAmNews: Grace Meng: Quiet Asian American “rock star” of NY Politics Read More
Kent Tong 5/12/23 Kent Tong 5/12/23 KWXX: Hirono, Meng Reintroduce Legislation to Promote AANHPI Studies In Public Schools Read More
Kent Tong 5/11/23 Kent Tong 5/11/23 Los Alamos Daily Post: U.S. Sen. Luján & Reps. Gallego, Hayes Introduce Grant Program To Empower Teacher Leaders Read More
Socheata Sun 5/10/23 Socheata Sun 5/10/23 Institute for Local Self-Reliance: OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates Challenges ‘Model Minority’ Myth to Close Digital Access Gaps Read More
Kent Tong 5/10/23 Kent Tong 5/10/23 Deseret News: New exhibit highlights Corky Lee, who photographed Asian Americans in Utah and beyond Read More
Kent Tong 1/27/23 Kent Tong 1/27/23 Houston Chronicle: From war-torn Vietnam to building a ‘tribe’ in our Montrose nail salon Read More
Kent Tong 10/20/22 Kent Tong 10/20/22 The Diaspora Times: Asian American Media Alliance Restructures, Launches New Initiative To Amplify AANHPI Voices In Entertainment Read More
Kent Tong 6/30/22 Kent Tong 6/30/22 Vox: Racism is keeping many Asian Americans from going to the doctor Read More
Kent Tong 5/3/22 Kent Tong 5/3/22 The List: The History Behind Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Read More
Kent Tong 5/3/22 Kent Tong 5/3/22 CBS 8: The History of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month Read More
Kent Tong 5/2/22 Kent Tong 5/2/22 Acting Attorney General Platkin announces leadership team Read More
Kent Tong 5/2/22 Kent Tong 5/2/22 News12 Westchester: Woman credited with proposal to designate month to Asian heritage part of organization with Hudson Valley ties Read More
Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Andrew Peng 3/15/22 BuzzFeed News: An Older Asian Woman Was Punched More Than 125 Times And Stomped On In A Violent Racist Attack Read More
Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Andrew Peng 3/15/22 The Journal News: Yonkers neighbors where Asian woman was attacked call out drugs, mental health problems Read More
Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Andrew Peng 3/15/22 Newsweek: Convicted Felon Charged With Hate Crime, Allegedly Hit Woman 125 Times Read More
Andrew Peng 3/1/22 Andrew Peng 3/1/22 Roll Call: Justice Department expands effort to tackle tech-enabled threats Read More
Andrew Peng 2/23/22 Andrew Peng 2/23/22 Law360: DOJ Axes Troubled ‘China Initiative’ After String of Dismissals Read More