Event

Mohan Seshadri, Co-Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance, will join Dr. Fariha Khan's "South Asians in the US" course. 

Mohan Seshadri (they/he) is the Executive Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Political Alliance. He is currently serving as the co-chair of the Asian American Power Network. Previously, Mohan managed electoral and organizing programs for Planned Parenthood across Central and Eastern Pennsylvania. From 2019-2020, they served as the Executive Director of the Governor’s Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs. He co-founded multiple community and campus organizing programs across Pennsylvania including the Philadelphia chapter of the Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance, the Lehigh Valley chapter of DSA, and the AAPI PA Power Caucus. In 2018, they were honored to receive Ressurected Life Community Church’s Urban Angel Award. In 2021, they were featured on the National Association of Asian Pacifics in Politics & Public Affairs 40 under 40 list. 

The event is open to Penn community in person or by Zoom.