Organization Of Chinese Americans
Founded in 1973, OCA (previously known as the Organization of Chinese Americans) is a national organization dedicated to advancing the social, political, and economic well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States. OCA aims to embrace the hopes and aspirations of nearly 12 million Asian Pacific Americans in the United States.
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