merican family. It is my hope that NIAC will continue to grow its membership, foster deeper ties to policymakers and the American public at large, and expand active participation in the democratic process, “said Dr. Shokooh Miry, NIAC Board Member.
This is just one of many shared sentiments between the newest addition to the NIAC Board of Directors which includes; Lyric Hughes Hale, Michael Kazemi, Dr. Shokooh Miry, Azita Mojared, and Lily Sarafan.
Each of these members provide a unique perspective through the combination of their personal stories and professional accomplishments; Lyric – a broadly based Asianist who grew up in Iran, Michael – teacher and lawyer by day and activist by night, Shokooh – a psychologist passionate about strengthening the Iranian American community, Azita – an attorney assisting Persian speakers with immigration an… >>>