HealthCare UnTold

Sandy Ouye Mori: Activist, Public Servant and Mentor.

Episode Summary

Sandy Ouye Mori has been a national and local leader for over 50 years. She has worked on behalf of many communities and particularly for the API/Japanese American community, where she has worked to ensure the survival of the three Japantowns that are left in the United States.

Episode Notes

Sandy Ouye Mori has served the people of San Francisco for over five decades and her contributions have had impact both locally and nationally. Her work includes being a founding member of the National Pacific Asian Resource Center on Aging based in Seattle.

Sandy has served on various commissions,  and was the first Asian American Woman to chair a City Commission--the Commission on the  Status of Women. 

Sandy has shown a lifelong commitment to promoting racial  and social justice, women's rights, and  food security. She has mentored hundreds of young people from all backgrounds to teach them about civic engagement and social change.  We are honored to share her story and insights on effective activism on this episode of HealthCare Untold. 

 

 

 

 

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