1882 at (and Intern’s Thoughts): “C100 Asian American Career Ceiling Initiative: The Millennial Perspective”

On July 7th, the Committee of 100 hosted a panel discussion on challenges Asian Americans face in the workforce, specifically from a millennial generation perspective. The panelists included Julie Sohn, MBA student at the University of Michigan, Matthew Choi, Vice President at Granite Point Mortgage Trust, and John Lian, Research Fellow at Harvard University. The panel was moderated by Peter Young, C100 Member and CEO of Young & Partners. Prior to the webinar, all attendees were polled on a series of questions, such as: “On a…

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07/22/2020

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1882 At: CAPAL | Washington Leadership Program Session – “AANHPI Womxn in Public Service: Overcoming Challenges in the Workplace”

Co-Written by: Sabrina Brogniart, Lauren Eng, and Hayle Wesolowski Event Speakers: -Sandy Hoa Dang, Social Entrepreneur, Education Expert, Leadership Trainer, and Management Consultant -Sue Ann Hong, President/CEO, Asian Pacific American Women (CAPAW) -Sheri Daniels, Executive Director, Papa Ola Lōkahi -Ben de Guzman, Director, Mayor’s Office on Asian and Pacific Islander Affairs (MOAPIA) -Samantha Chiu [moderator], Senior Operations Research Analyst and Data Scientist at Booz Allen Hamilton The Conference on Asian Pacific American Leadership (CAPAL) hosted an online panel discussion, “AANHPI Womxn in Public Service: Overcoming Challenges…

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07/04/2020

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1882 At: A Candid Conversation about Racial Bias, hosted by Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu

As widespread conversations about race continue to sweep the nation in the wake of police brutality and global protests, Chinese American filmmakers Larissa Lam and Baldwin Chiu hosted “A Candid Conversation about Racial Bias” on their Love, Discovery and Dim Sum podcast Facebook page. They invited their friends and fellow storytellers, Natajia Miller and Jamar Turner, on the show to discuss topics like bias and allyship. As the four speakers all have a personal relationship, the tone of the “candid conversation” was generally light and…

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06/16/2020

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Intern’s Thoughts: “National AAPI Community Leaders Speak Out in Support of Black Community and Call for Healing” Press Conference

Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed in this post are those of the author and/or individuals referenced from the press conference, and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of The 1882 Foundation. Read the 1882 Foundation’s official statement on our website, and learn more about the press conference here. In light of recent events surrounding police brutality, #BlackLivesMatter, and racial justice in America, the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans (NCAPA) and Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) hosted a…

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06/16/2020