FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
July 22, 2021
Media Contact:
Andrew Peng, Communications Associate
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OCA CONGRATULATES NISHA RAMACHANDRAN ON HER APPOINTMENT AS CAPAC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Washington, D.C. — OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates Deputy Executive Director Thu Nguyen released the following statement applauding the appointment of Nisha Ramachandran as executive director of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus (CAPAC):
“Nisha is a friend and phenomenal leader for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Her strong community ties give us great confidence in her ability to advocate for and with AAPIs. Nisha’s historic appointment as the first South Asian American executive director of CAPAC is well-deserved and we are thrilled that she will bring her expertise to Congress at this critical moment. We look forward to strengthening OCA’s work with CAPAC on anti-Asian violence, voting rights, and other shared priorities in the years ahead.”
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OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates is a national social justice organization of community advocates dedicated to improving the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs). Learn more about our work at ocanational.org/about.
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