Asian peace rally held in City Hall Park
The coronavirus alone has done enough to devastate New York City’s nearly 2 million Asian-Americans, but the recent uptick in anti-Asian violence has also taken a major toll on their mental health.
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The Best Books About Asian American Identity, According to Experts
To help anyone looking to deepen their own understanding, [The Strategist] put together the below list of 15 books on the topic that those experts recommend.
Survey: Asian Americans less likely to report hate crimes, fear they may be attacked again
Richard Lui joins the ReidOut to talk about new survey data out from AAPI Data: “What they found is that Asian Americans are less likely to report hate crimes, they’re not comfortable with it. They’re worried that they may be attacked again.”
Governor Cuomo Announces Expanded Language Access Policy and Virtual Forum on Rise in Hate Crimes Against the Asian-American Community
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today announced the signing of an Executive Order significantly expanding New York State’s language access policy, ensuring more New Yorkers will have access to important services regardless of the language they speak. Additionally, the Governor announced a virtual public forum in response to the alarming rise of hate incidents and attacks against Asian-Americans … Read more
Why don’t we treat Asian American history the way we treat Black history?
Until we do, we can’t reckon fully with tragedies like Atlanta.
Anti-Asian racism has been overlooked for a long time. It’s now reached a boiling point.
The events of the last year have been a breaking point for many Asian Americans.