Spring MAASU Newsletter 2 | Page 5

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franny

choi

keynote

speaker

STEPHANIE CHANG

keynote

speaker

introducing our guests

Stephanie Chang is the FIRST Asian-American woman to serve in the Michigan State Legislature, serving her 2nd term as State Representative for Michigan’s 6th House District. She is a co-founder and past president of Asian and Pacific Islander American Vote-Michigan and served as a mentor with the Detroit Asian Youth Project.

Franny Choi is a writer, performer, and teaching artist. She is the author of Floating, Brilliant, Gone, has been a finalist for multiple national poetry slams and has received fellowships from Kundiman and the Rhode Island State Council on the Arts. Her work has been featured by the Huffington Post, Angry Asian Man, and PBS NewsHour, and her poems have appeared in Poetry Magazine, The Poetry Review, and elsewhere.

Joseph Vincent

Generation APA Cultural Show headliner

danakadan

banquet headliner

priska

banquet headliner