Momo Chang is a journalist based in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her work focuses on healthcare, immigration, education, Asian American communities, food, and culture. Her stories range from uncovering working conditions in nail salons to stories about “invisible minorities” like Tongan youth.
Most recently, she was the senior editor at Civil Eats, an award-winning news site dedicated to critical thinking about the American food system. Prior to that, she was co-director of Oakland Voices at the Maynard Institute for Journalism Education. She has extensive experience in writing, editing, producing, and teaching.
Momo has received journalism awards from the Society of Professional Journalists for investigative reporting and the Asian American Journalists Association, among others. Her reporting has appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle, Wired, and The New York Times, among other outlets. Momo is primarily a print journalist who also produces audio and visual stories for documentary film and radio.
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