Anti-Asian Racism

There’s been a sharp increase in the number of hate-filled business reviews spotted by Yelp’s content moderators.

Members of the Oakland Chinatown community are concerned after someone wrote Anti-Asian messages on the wall of a popular neighborhood supermarket.

Anti-Asian hate crimes increased more than 73 percent in 2020, according to newly corrected FBI data. It’s a disproportionate uptick compared to hate crimes in general, which rose 13 percent.

A new mural was unveiled Sunday in San Francisco’s Chinatown neighborhood honoring an 84-year-old man who was violently shoved and later died.

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.

A Democratic lawmaker in Delaware has apologized for using a racist and sexist slur to refer to sex workers in an email last month.

“I am appalled and embarrassed and want to barf that I ever mouthed along to that word,” the 19-year-old singer wrote

President Joe Biden signed into law Thursday legislation addressing anti-Asian hate crimes, which have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic after the measure passed Congress with bipartisan support. Biden said the legislation was an example of how common values could unite the country and that his administration would continue to work to crack down on hate crimes. “My message to all of those...

The attacks are often verbal, though some turn violent, and even deadly. In several cases, the Asian American victims are told to go back to their own country, even when their country is the United States. Hetty Chang reports for NBC4 News.

According to advocacy group Stop AAPI Hate, between March of 2020 and February 2021, there have been nearly 3,800 hate incidents nationwide. A Cal State University San Bernardino report found that such hate crimes surged nearly 170% in the last year.

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

Health care workers of Asian and Pacific Islander descent say they have been subjected to racial slurs and sometimes physical attacks amid the coronavirus pandemic

Connie Ko was beaming with pride when she opened her very own studio in Pasadena, but that charm was eroded when someone etched a derogatory term for Asians on the front window of her business, Jelly Lab. Kim Baldonado reports for NBC4 News at 4 p.m. on April 22, 2021.

On Monday, the Senate will begin to debate legislation addressing the rise of hate crimes against Asian Americans during the coronavirus pandemic.

A man accused of assaulting an Asian couple and threatening s U.S. Olympian at an Orange County park has been arrested.

As anti-Asian attacks continue, three victims come forward to share their experiences and the change they hope to inspire.

Cleveland Indians first baseman Yu Chang shared some racist tweets he received after making a costly error in Monday night’s game in Chicago

Two sisters visiting the Bay Area said they are stunned after they witnessed a violent attempted robbery Saturday morning in Oakland.

New surveillance video was released Thursday night that showed the moments leading up to the unprovoked attack in San Francisco against elderly Asian woman, Xiao Zhen Xie.

Sakura Kokumai, the first American to qualify for the Olympics in karate, says she was threatened by a man yelling racial slurs at an Orange County Park, and is sharing the recorded video of the incident in order to spread awareness about growing harassment against Asian Americans.