Apr 7, 2021 | In the Media
Cleveland.com, April 3, 2021 Excerpts from the article: Tessa Xuan, a Cleveland resident who is co-director of Ohio Progressive Asian Women’s Leadership, said Husted’s words are functionally equivalent to “China Virus,” a phrase which a vandal spray-painted on a... 
Mar 28, 2021 | In the Media
Columbus Dispatch, March 28, 2021 Excerpt from an op-ed by OPAWL Leadership Council member Bhumika Patel: “The recent shootings in Atlanta and the meaningless loss of life the community has suffered leaves me heartbroken. I find even greater sorrow in how deeply... 
Mar 28, 2021 | In the Media
ideastream, March 28, 2021 Excerpt from the article: The march came just a week after a mass shooting at three Atlanta-area spas in which eight people, six of them women of Asian descent, were killed. Their deaths were profound in a year in which racism and violence... 
Mar 27, 2021 | In the Media
Cleveland Scene, March 27, 2021 Excerpt from the article: “Tessa Xuan couldn’t sleep the night a gunman murdered eight people, six of them Asian women, at three Atlanta spas. Xuan is the co-director of OPAWL, a feminist grassroots group of Asians, Asian... 
Mar 27, 2021 | In the Media
Cleveland.com, March 27, 2021 Excerpt from the article: “We really appreciate the recent resolutions, but resolutions are not going to stop people from being killed, or it’s not going to improve the quality of our lives,” Hui said. “Resolutions and statements are the... 
Mar 25, 2021 | In the Media
Columbus Alive, March 25, 2021 Excerpt from the article: Recent discussions among some in the local AAPI community have centered on taking steps to mitigate violence before it has a chance to take root in Ohio the same way it has in communities where Asian Americans... 