OCA – Greater Seattle Denounces Anti-China Rhetoric in Elections
OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates – Greater Seattle Chapter issued the following statement following a report that anti-Asian rhetoric is being used in local elections
Care for Your Community, Care for Your Health event on Oct. 28
OCA Greater Seattle is partnering with King County Elections, Seniors in Action, International Community Health Services, and Transit Equity for all in an event organized by Amy Chen Lozano on October 28 from 11...
A cultural celebration: Premiere of Gum Saan to Golden Spike
The following article was featured in the Northwest Asian Weekly. By RaeAnn UyedaSpecial to the NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY On Saturday, Sept. 30, the Rainier Arts Center in South Seattle hosted the premiere of the...
Updated: Mayor responds to ‘Stop The Violence Against Our Asian American Communities’ Letter, and community responds back
On Monday, Oct. 2, Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell responded via email to a community letter titled “Stop The Violence Against Our Asian American Communities” sent on Sept. 19: Hi, Thank you for your letter...
Five Arrested In South Seattle Violent Robberies
Thanks to our law enforcement, FBI, and everyone involved!
Stop The Violence Against Our Asian American Communities
Fox13 recently broadcasted a story on local civil rights organizations calling for more help and resources to combat violence impacting Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities in Washington, after local leaders, individuals,...
Premiere of Gum Saan to Golden Spike Comic Novella
On Saturday, September 30, OCA Asian Pacific American Advocates of Greater Seattle (OCA-GS), the University of Washington’s American Ethnic Studies Department, and the City of Seattle’s Department of Neighborhoods will debut Gum Saan to Golden Spike (GS2), a...
Op-Ed: Stop the Violence Targeting Our Asian American Communities
Special to The Seattle Times
Asian community advocates are asking: “What must we do to be heard?” “What other evidence do city leaders need before they take leadership?”
OCA Calls on Congress for Immediate Action for Young Americans
By declaring the DACA program unlawful, Judge Hanen jeopardizes the lives and futures of hundreds of thousands of immigrants, including many AAPIs, and undermines the core American values of diversity, inclusion, and opportunity.
Remembering 9/11 and the Continue Fight for Justice
Dear Advocates,
Today, we commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the September 11th attacks that devastated New York City and the country. We honor the memory of those who perished on that tragic day, including civilians, journalists, reporters, fire fighters, law enforcement, and those who courageously assisted others in need.
