UPDATE: Congress OKs Bill to Fight Hate Crimes Against Asian AmericansCongress approved legislation Tuesday intended to curtail a striking rise in hate crimes against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, sending President Joe Biden a bipartisan denunciation of the spate of brutal attacks that have proliferated during coronavirus pandemic.
New Poll Shows Nearly Three-Quarters of California Asians Fear Being Victims of ViolenceAsian Americans, more than any other ethnic group in California, are fearful about being victims of violence, according to a new poll released Friday.
East Bay Businesses Donate Proceeds to Support Asian Community OrganizationsSaturday was a day of action in the East Bay, with a call for businesses to stand against hate directed at Asians and Pacific Islanders.
Man Ripping Down Flyers Promoting AAPI Anti-Hate Rally Caught on Camera in Mountain ViewA Mountain View resident who captured video of a man ripping down flyers promoting a rally to raise awareness about hate crimes against Asian and Pacific Islanders said Friday that police contacted her about the incident.
South Bay Restaurants Raise Money for Anti-Hate Efforts Supporting AAPI CommunitySouth Bay restaurant owners took a stand against Asian hate by raising money this week to fight hate crimes against the AAPI community.
Hundreds Rally in Oakland Against Hate Directed at Asian American, Pacific Islander CommunityOn another weekend of rallies against racism and attacks targeting the Asian community, the largest among them was in Oakland Saturday.
Violent Assaults, Killings Force Asian Americans To Seek Ways To Protect Themselves, Loved OnesAfter an alarming increase of violent assaults and killings, more Asian Americans are actively seeking out ways to protect themselves and their loved ones.
San Francisco Leaders Hold Rally Denouncing Anti-Asian Hate CrimesState and city leaders gathered in San Francisco's Chinatown on Monday morning to stand in solidarity with the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the wake of multiple hate crimes targeting them recently.