“Trump and his loyalists have stoked the flames of anti-Asian scapegoating and bigotry for years,” Kulkarni said. “And today, they continue to embolden racists to commit acts of hate. Their goal is to build a climate of fear in our communities, but we will not be silenced.” In respo...
Astudyconducted by the Stop AAPI (Asian-American Pacific Islander) Hate Youth Campaign found that 1 in 4 young Asian Americans have personally experienced anti-Asian hate amid the COVID-19 pandemic. “After March 10, when the president first used the phrase ‘Chinese virus’ in a tweet, Sto...
Much of the commentary attributes the killings tohatred of Asians,fetishization of Asian women, general misogyny, and even former President DonaldTrump’s blaming the COVID pandemic on “Chy-na.”And it’s possible that all of those things will prove to be true. But most of these cases are...
First-generation Korean American snowboarder Chloe Kim has opened up about the devastating impact of hate crimes against Asian Americans on her mental health, saying that she too has not been immune to racist abuse online and offline. The 20-year-old is a six-time X ...
This qualitative study assesses the association of anti-Asian hate with older Asian individuals' health and the clinician's role in addressing hate incidents.doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2024.1090LingshengLi,MD, MHSJasmineKang,MPHMaxwellHo,BAAndrew T.Li,BS...
Attacks on Asian Americans continue to fuel outrage across America. In Oakland, California, a spate of attacks near its Chinatown has led to increased security and even volunteer patrols. Meet one group that says enough is enough – Asians With Attitudes. CGTN’s Mark Niu reports...
hate and violence against the AAPI community. The report, “A Rising Tide of Hate and Violence against Asian Americans in New York During COVID-19: Impact, Causes, Solutions,” reviews contributing factors and actions taken by politicians, law enforcement and community organizations to address ...
An Asian American veteran lifted his shirt and bared his military scars, declaring, "Is this patriot enough?" in a powerful speech to denounce hate against the Asian community. Lee Wong, a board member of West Chester Township, a suburb of Cincinnati...
While testifying before Congress this week, FBI Director Christopher Wray said the bureau was "concerned" about hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. "We are investigating, where we have facts sufficient to do that," Wray said. "We've put out intelligence reports to our par...
A steady rise in anti-Asian hate crimes that has coincided with racist stereotypes that sprung from the COVID-19 pandemic. Actor and producer Daniel Dae Kim, who co-chairs the group's founders board, told "CBS This Morning" that the spike in targeted violence will be the driving force beh...