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Closing Remarks by Katie Soo at the 2nd Annual AWE Luncheon

LOS ANGELES, February 20, 2024 – Asia Society Southern California Chair and AWE (Asian Women Empowered) Co-Chair Katie Soo closes the 2024 AWE Luncheon. Soo reflects on the growth of the initiative since its founding and credits the community of Asian Women and allies for contributing to the shift toward better Asian representation in entertainment.

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