"Asian American Athletes: Beyond The Field and Off The Court": A Podcast Episode By Fresh Off The Vote

MixedLife’s very own arts network director Kenna Tanouye co-hosted this podcast episode tackling Asian American Athletes! Grab your headphones and settle in for an amazing listen. Follow @freshoffthevote for more episodes!

“In this episode, #FOTV hosts Emmy and Kenna interview two Asian American athletes on how race and culture come to play in sports. Camryn Hamaguchi (@coach.camryn) is a Japanese-American two-sport athlete in basketball and track & field at Chapman University in California. 🎽She is also Head Coach at Ironmen Basketball Club Program and Assistant Girls Varsity Coach at Kennedy High School. Jojo McIntosh (@Chilli_bo) is a mixed-race Black and Cambodian-American football player and a University of Washington Huskies alum. ⁠
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What is it like growing up Asian in the sports world? 🏆 What role do athletes play in activism and how do Camryn and Jojo navigate the tricky territory of becoming automatic role models? ⁠
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Don't drop the ball on this episode. 🏀 ⁠
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