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Advocates turn to public health approach to combat anti-Asian hate

Sunday, May 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Stop AAPI Hate has become a leading force in tracking and addressing the rise in anti-Asian attacks in communities across the country. The leaders behind this group are taking to the California legislature to turn this community-driven effort into legislation with its... Read More.

“This s*** needs to stop” — ‘The Boys’ star Karen Fukuhara reveals she was the victim of an anti-Asian hate crime

Thursday, March 17 by ABC News

(NOTE LANGUAGE) On her Instagram, The Boys' Karen Fukuhara reveals that she was hit in the head in what's become a disturbing trend of anti-Asian attacks in this country. "Today I was struck in the head by a man," the 30-year-old American actress began a series of messages, explaining... Read More.

Atlanta spa victims’ families reflect on 1-year anniversary, anti-Asian hate

Wednesday, March 16 by ABC News

(ATLANTA) -- In the year since a gunman killed eight people at three Atlanta-based Asian-owned or operated spas, family members who lost a loved one say the pain is still fresh. Robert Peterson, whose mother, Yong Ae Yue, 63, was the last person killed in... Read More.

Margaret Cho says she’s forgiven Jay Leno for his past anti-Asian jokes

Monday, June 28 by ABC News

Margaret Cho says she is "pleased" that Jay Leno has apologized for using Asians as punchline. Speaking to Entertainment Weekly on Sunday, the Good on Paper expressed that she holds no ill will toward the former Tonight Show host. "Frankly, Asian jokes go over my head because... Read More.

How a woman attacked in NYC is helping other victims of anti-Asian violence

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) — Vilma Kari was on her way to church in New York City on March 29 when a stranger knocked her on the ground and kicked her in the face, after yelling a racist slur and telling her she didn't belong. In the weeks since... Read More.

Biden signs anti-Asian hate crime bill into law: ‘Hate has no place in America’

Thursday, May 20 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris are slated to deliver remarks Thursday as Biden signs into law the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act that passed through Congress in an increasingly rare show of bipartisanship. Drafted in response to an alarming rise in... Read More.

House passes anti-Asian hate crimes bill, legislation awaits Biden’s signature

Tuesday, May 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives gave final passage on Tuesday to the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, in response to the rise in violence against Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. The measure needed two-thirds of the chamber's support and passed in a 364-62 vote. The... Read More.

House poised for final passage of anti-Asian hate crimes bill

Tuesday, May 18 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The House of Representatives is poised to give final passage on Tuesday to the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, in response to the rise in violence against Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic. The Senate, in an increasingly rare bipartisan effort, voted 94-1 last... Read More.

Amid rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, Oscar winner Chloé Zhao hopes films inspire people to “come together”

Monday, April 26 by ABC News

At the 2021 Oscars on Sunday night, Nomadland director Chloé Zhao became the first woman of color and the first woman of Asian descent to be nominated and to win Best Director. Her win comes as anti-Asian hate crimes are spiking in cities across the... Read More.

Anti-Asian hate bill clears Senate with bipartisan support

Thursday, April 22 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- The Senate voted 94-1 in favor of an amended bill aimed at combatting the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes. Sponsored by Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, the legislation takes relatively modest steps to equip law enforcement and communities to better deal with the rise... Read More.

Hirono: Anti-Asian hate bill chance for Senate to ‘take a stand’

Monday, April 19 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) — As the Senate prepares to take up her anti-Asian hate crime bill this week, Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, said Monday the bill represents a chance for lawmakers to "take a stand" against rising anti-Asian attacks. "At a time when the Asian America Pacific... Read More.

Stories tagged with: antiasian

Advocates turn to public health approach to combat anti-Asian hate

“This s*** needs to stop” — ‘The Boys’ star Karen Fukuhara reveals she was the victim of an anti-Asian hate crime

Atlanta spa victims’ families reflect on 1-year anniversary, anti-Asian hate

Margaret Cho says she’s forgiven Jay Leno for his past anti-Asian jokes

How a woman attacked in NYC is helping other victims of anti-Asian violence

Biden signs anti-Asian hate crime bill into law: ‘Hate has no place in America’

House passes anti-Asian hate crimes bill, legislation awaits Biden’s signature

House poised for final passage of anti-Asian hate crimes bill

Amid rise in anti-Asian hate crimes, Oscar winner Chloé Zhao hopes films inspire people to “come together”

Anti-Asian hate bill clears Senate with bipartisan support

Hirono: Anti-Asian hate bill chance for Senate to ‘take a stand’

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