Asian Americans
Assaulted. Harassed. This is the reality for Asian Americans a year after the Atlanta spa shootings
World
March 16, 2022
Assaulted. Harassed. This is the reality for Asian Americans a year after the Atlanta spa shootings
(CNN) – Robert Peterson struggled for months to stop thinking about the day his mother and seven other people, mostly…
For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality
World
February 13, 2022
For Asian American women, Olympics reveal a harsh duality
BEIJING (AP) — Across two pandemic Olympics set in Asian countries, Asian American women fronting the Games have encountered a…
Asian American business leaders launch $250M effort to combat anti-Asian hate
World
May 3, 2021
Asian American business leaders launch $250M effort to combat anti-Asian hate
Business leaders launched a five-year, $250 million drive on Monday to support the causes of Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders, vowing…
Asian Americans wary about school amid virus, violence
World
April 20, 2021
Asian Americans wary about school amid virus, violence
BOSTON (AP) — A Chinese American mother in the Boston suburbs is sending her sons to in-person classes this month,…
2 in Seattle, San Francisco face anti-Asian hate charges
World
March 28, 2021
2 in Seattle, San Francisco face anti-Asian hate charges
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Prosecutors in Seattle and San Francisco have charged men with hate crimes in separate incidents that…
Donations pour in for families of Atlanta shooting victims
World
March 22, 2021
Donations pour in for families of Atlanta shooting victims
Shortly after his mother was killed in the Atlanta-area shootings, Randy Park launched a GoFundMe page asking for $20,000 to…
Rallies in Atlanta, nation against hate after spa shootings
World
March 21, 2021
Rallies in Atlanta, nation against hate after spa shootings
ATLANTA (AP) — A diverse crowd gathered Saturday near the Georgia state Capitol to demand justice for the victims of…
Asian Americans grieve, organize in wake of Atlanta attacks
World
March 18, 2021
Asian Americans grieve, organize in wake of Atlanta attacks
Asian Americans were already worn down by a year of pandemic-fueled racist attacks when a white gunman was charged with…
Eight killed, including six women of Asian descent, in Atlanta-area shootings; suspect arrested
World
March 17, 2021
Eight killed, including six women of Asian descent, in Atlanta-area shootings; suspect arrested
(Reuters) – Eight people, six of them women of Asian descent, were shot dead in a string of attacks on…
Victims of anti-Asian attacks reflect a year into pandemic
World
March 2, 2021
Victims of anti-Asian attacks reflect a year into pandemic
Nearly a year after they were almost stabbed to death inside a Midland, Texas, Sam’s Club, Bawi Cung and his…