Biography
Gregg is the National Director of the National Council of Asian Pacific Americans where he leads the coalition in developing policy and communications strategy and advancing a joint agenda to address the needs of the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities.
Gregg joined the NCAPA after spending nine years working on Capitol Hill for Rep. Al Green (D-TX). He has served as a dedicated advocate for the AAPI community, as well as a mentor for many AAPI staffers in Congress.
Gregg hails from Arcadia, CA and attended Vassar College where he earned his B.A. in Political Science. Following graduation, he came to DC as an Asian Pacific American Institute for Congressional Studies (APAICS) Housing Fellow and joined Rep. Green’s office. He most recently served as the Congressman’s Chief of Staff.
Articles, Publications, and Appearances
Op-eds
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DACA Has a Significant Impact on the Asian American Community (Insight Into Diversity, April 17, 2018)
In the News
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‘Chinatown is not part of China’: Trump’s tweet at Pelosi is met with criticism online (USA Today, April 16, 2020)
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FBI warns of potential surge in hate crimes against Asian Americans amid coronavirus (ABC News, March 27, 2020)
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Seeking place to blame, Trump uses term for COVID-19 that advocacy groups say is connected to anti-Asian bias (ABC News, March 18, 2020)
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More than 200 civil rights groups demand Congress publicly reject coronavirus racism (NBC News, March 13, 2020)
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Chinese communities rattled by virus, cancel new year events (AP, January 31, 2020)