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Over 20 Organizations Demand Biden ‘Redouble' Efforts to Fight Anti-Asian Bias
More than 20 Asian American and Pacific Islander organizations called on President Joe Biden to further protect the community ahead of next week’s release of the findings of an investigation into the origins of the coronavirus
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‘Go Back to Your Country': Customer Berates Palo Alto Restaurant Owner in Tirade
An Asian American restaurant owner in Palo Alto is speaking out after a customer went off on her because her restaurant doesn’t currently accept cash.
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More Than 9,000 Anti-Asian Incidents Reported Since Start of Pandemic
A new report has found the frequency of anti-Asian incidents — from taunts to assaults — reported in the U.S. so far this year seems poised to surpass last year, despite months of political and social activism
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Oakland Chinatown Business Owners Want CHP Officers to Patrol City Amid Attacks
The Oakland Chinatown community is calling for backup following a surge in armed robberies and assaults.
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Legal Help Offered for Hate Crime Victims
Lawyers and advocates both locally and across the country are teaming up to help victims of anti-Asian hate crimes and hate incidents by offering pro-bono services. Ted Chen reports for the NBC4 News on Tuesday, May 18, 2021.
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Anti-Asian Hate Incident Reports Nearly Doubled in March, New Data Says
New data on anti-Asian hate incidents reveals some startling increases in reports this year, NBC News reports.
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These AAPI Groups Are Crowdfunding Safety in Face of Government Inaction
In the past two weeks, the nonprofit Asians in America has raised more than $13,000 online to supply 3,500 personal safety alarms to seniors in New York City
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‘American Idol' Finalist Talks New Song Tackling Anti-Asian Hate
Chula Vista singer and American Idol finalist, Jessica Sanchez, released a song calling for unity against anti-Asian hate.
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‘American Idol' Alum Jessica Sanchez's New Song Calls For Unity Against Anti-Asian Hate
After hearing about the increase in attacks on Asian-Americans, particularly in major cities like New York and San Francisco amid the pandemic, Jessica Sanchez felt compelled to do something, in the best way she knows how — by using her voice.
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New Report Finds 169% Surge in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes During the First Quarter
A new compilation of hate crime data reveals that the increase in attacks against Asian Americans has only persisted.