Washington, D.C. — OCA-Asian Pacific American Advocates released the following statement in the aftermath of the mass shooting in Monterey Park, California. In a time of what would be meaningful celebration for our communities, the devastating...
The Northwest Asian Weekly reported on a Nov. 10 meeting on public safety between community members and City of Seattle officials. The meeting was attended by Senior Deputy Mayor Monisha Harrell and Deputy Mayor...
CID residents and advocates marched to Seattle City Council and King County Council on Tuesday, October 25 to plead for funding to help with public safety and homeless solutions as both councils work through...
On Friday, Oct. 14, the community received word that plans for “mega shelter” that was going to be built on the border of the Chinatown International District was halted. The statement from King County...
In recognizing that women’s health rights are civil rights, OCA commits to advocating to protect reproductive rights and equitable access to healthcare.
https://nwasianweekly.com/2022/05/ref-lections-on-history-of-anti-chinese-hate-in-seattle-and-washington-state/ Ref lections on history of anti-Chinese hate in Seattle and Washington state May 26, 2022 By Northwest Asian Weekly Excerpts from a March 17, 2022 speech by Doug Chin at the Seattle-International District Rotary Club In...
The University of Washington Office of Minority Affairs and Diversity (OMA&D), and the Friends of the Educational Opportunity Program Board (FEOP) honored Frank Irigon as the 2022 recipient of the University of Washington Charles E. Odegaard Award....
91.3 KBCS · 91.3KBCS 20220204 Chinese New Year OCA Greater Seattle President Connie So spoke with KBCS about the dances and rituals of the Lunar New Year season. So is a teaching professor at...
OCA Greater Seattle presented a Situational Awareness and Self-Defense Workshop on November 21 at Othello-UW Commons. The workshop was led by Michael Nguyen of OCA National and Han Eckelberg of Mak Fai Kung Fu...
The International Examiner interviewed OCA-Greater Seattle board members Connie So and Frank Irigon about the significance of Bruce Harrell being elected Seattle’s first Asian American elected mayor, and the city’s second African American mayor....
