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Rep. Greene uses racist term for Asian Americans while trying to prove conservatives aren’t racist

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene was in her element at the Turning Point USA’s “AmericaFest” rally on Sunday. Using her moment on stage to in part call out the diversity of the attendees, the …

Tue Dec 21, 2021

Even being an Olympic gold medalist doesn’t prevent you from being a target of America’s racism

Although anti-Asian hate crimes are no longer a topic of interest in the media, that doesn’t mean they have come to an end. Since the pandemic started, crimes against the Asian American Pacific …

Fri Nov 12, 2021

'Every hate crime is an attack on the community': Hate crimes against Asians rose 76% in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated an already prevalent issue in our country, racism against Asian Americans. Reports indicating the surge in hate crimes against the Asian American Pacific Islander …

Tue Oct 26, 2021

Survey finds more AAPI community members would vote for the GOP if they disassociated from Trump

While discrimination against communities of color can be traced back to the beginning of the United States, a recent rise in discrimination and hate is considered an outcome of the Trump …

Tue Oct 5, 2021

Filipino family says hotel refused to honor reservation before offering a white couple a room

As Daily Kos has covered, while there are many instances of people acting in solidarity and bravery during the pandemic, there have also been examples of racism, discrimination, and downright cruelty. …

Sat Aug 14, 2021

Asian Americans are turning their 'pain into action' as they boost voter turnout

Amid the rise in cases of violence against the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, community members have chosen to turn their  “pain into action.” Instead of staying silent as crimes …

Sat Jun 19, 2021

Viral video: Bystanders help Asian officer attacked by man in San Francisco in alleged hate crime

Anti-Asian hate continues at an all-time high and one’s profession does not keep one immune to the violence. As cases of violence against Asian Americans are reported nationwide, police officials are …

Fri Jun 4, 2021

Anti-Asian hate crimes in the U.S. continue to rise at alarming rates

New data on anti-Asian hate incidents reveals an even more alarming increase than before. According to a national report by Stop AAPI Hate, the total number of anti-Asian incidents reported during the …

Wed May 12, 2021

Unlike Trump, Biden criticizes government of China while also combating anti-Asian hate and violence

The government of China does some truly horrible things. Likewise, twice-impeached former president Trump has said some truly horrible things about China, and that hate has fed a massive increase in …

Sun Apr 11, 2021