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Bethany Long Newman says she saw herself in the victims of last week’s shooting outside of Atlanta, when a gunman rampaged through three spas and killed eight people. Of the eight victims, six were women of Asian descent.

The Asian American Federation gives the media a “C” for its coverage of Asian American communities in New York. With headlines dominated by an alarming surge in hate crimes targeting Americans of Asian descent, we went directly to the community for a review. Leaders there say the media was late to expose the hateful and … Read more

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.

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.

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 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