Category: News
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Rest in Power Seanna Widjaja
LOS ANGELES (CBSLA) – Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a man who was trying to break up a fight outside a 7-Eleven convenience store in Koreatown in the early morning hours Saturday. Jan. 15, 2022. (ANG News) Los Angeles police reported Monday that Jose Garibay, Josue Alegria and…
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Friends, officials gather to honor Times Square subway victim Michelle Go
Vigils and events also held in San Francisco and Fremont, CA “We always saw her as a rock who would drop everything for her friends,” one friend said. Jan. 19, 2022, 11:51 AM PST / Updated Jan. 19, 2022, 12:49 PM PSTBy Sakshi Venkatraman Times Square’s famous steps were lit up with candles Tuesday night to honor the…
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Civil Rights Groups Decry China Initiative
Anti-Asian violence manifests in various forms in all sectors of the U.S., not only on the streets of the U.S. but in academia, among intellectuals as well. It was dramatically inflamed by Donald Trump but continues with the Cold War policies against China waged by the Biden Administration. The China Initiative has proven to be…
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Elderly woman shoved to ground in Oakland Chinatown, police looking for victim and attacker
By KTVU staff Published January 11, 2022 5:06PM OaklandKTVU FOX 2 OAKLAND, Calif. – Police in Oakland are searching for a person responsible for shoving an elderly woman in Chinatown this week. Police said the broad-daylight attack happened on Monday, Jan. 10 near 9th and Franklin. KTVU has obtained surveillance video of the incident that shows…
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Asian woman pushed into oncoming NYC subway train & dies
AsAmNews Posted By Randall January 15, 2022 Police in New York are investigating the death of an Asian American woman pushed into an oncoming subway train, reports NBC New York. Authorities describe this as an “unprovoked attack.” It happened in Times Square near the 42nd and Broadway Street subway station. Investigators told ABC7 News paramedics…
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‘We’re Not Really Safe Anywhere’: Survey Reveals Asian Residents In The San Gabriel Valley Are Shaken By Racism
LAist.com By Josie Huang Published Jan 12, 2022 https://laist.com/news/sgv-anti-asian-hate-san-gabriel-valley The San Gabriel Valley has one of the highest concentrations of Asian residents in the country. But for some, a sense of safety in numbers was eroded by a flare-up of racist incidents during the pandemic, a new survey indicates. About one-third of 284 respondents said either they or…
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San Gabriel Valley Stop Hate, Community Survey Findings, Press Conference
This page has the press conference video, report text, and powerpoint presentation about the Stop Hate Community Survey in the SGV.
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Updated: Vigil for NY recycler, hate crime victim, who died after 8 months in coma
Updated with links to a memorial vigil for Yao Pan Ma in East Harlem.
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Attack on Sikh cab driver in NY in suspected hate crime
AsAmNewsPosted By Randall January 8, 2022 https://asamnews.com/2022/01/08/unidentified-man-attacks-sikh-cab-driver-at-jfk-airport/ Unfortunately, there are no indications of Anti-Asian violence subsiding in 2022. Neighborhood Safety Companions and other community safety forces must keep working to meet the challenges of sustaining our work and lobbying for mass education of the ignorant public brainwashed by white supremacy.
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Asian-owned businesses say they’re reeling from hate and violence, operating in fear
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/economy/asian-owned-businesses-say-theyre-reeling-from-hate-and-violence-operating-in-fear “We don’t have a peace of mind to sleep,” said Rosaline Hui, a retail store owner in the Jade District and owner and editor of the Portland Chinese Times newspaper. “The first time it happens to you, maybe you feel it’s so scary. The second time and third time and fourth time, what do…