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Why Pan-Asian Solidarity Matters
Why Pan-Asian Solidarity Matters
Date: Thursday, January 15, 2026 | 7:30 - 9:00 PM EST
Location: Zoom
Join Asian American legislators, scholars, and activists from across Ohio for a panel conversation about some of the most pressing issues facing Asian American communities in the state today. Speakers will discuss shared Asian American experiences and histories, current challenges, and how pan-Asian solidarity can bring our communities together and strengthen our voices statewide. This event is free and open to the public.
Panelists:
Dr. Tiffany J. Huang - Assistant Professor of Sociology and affiliate of Asian American Studies program at The Ohio State University; scholar of race and immigration, particularly as these areas pertain to Asian Americans
Representative Dr. Anita Somani - State Representative for Ohio’s 8th House District (Dublin) and first South Asian woman elected to Ohio State Legislature
Carlen Zhang-D'Sousa, JD - Staff attorney with the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Ohio, a leading civil rights organization
Moderator:
Hongmei Li - AWARE Ohio President
From Awareness to Action: Confronting Anti-China Rhetoric and Rising Xenophobia in Politics
From Awareness to Action: Confronting Anti-China Rhetoric and Rising Xenophobia in Politics
Language: Discussion will be held in Chinese
Date: Saturday, August 23, 2025 | 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Location: Zoom
Panelists: Hongmei Li, Yuepeng Deng, Louisa Ha, Yuxing Wang, Yanfen Yang
Guest Speakers: Wess Miller, Luyang Yin
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