The trial of University of Kansas chemistry professor Feng “Franklin” Tao began Monday with a plea from Tao’s wife and civil rights advocates for a fair trial and an end to what they say is the racial profiling of Asian American scientists under a Trump-era policy.
San Francisco faithful pray for unity, end to ‘virus’ of racism
San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone speaks during an Easter Saturday prayer service for peace April 10, 2021, at the Cathedral of St. Mary of the Assumption in San Francisco. Worshippers joined in prayer for unity and peace and an end to violence and racism against Asian Americans. (CNS photo/Dennis Callahan, Archdiocese of San Francisco)
By Catholic News Service • Posted April 13, 2021
SAN FRANCISCO (CNS) Decrying a rise in racial violence especially against Asian Americans, including in San Francisco, a city that he said has always offered “a welcoming and stable home” to newcomers, Archbishop Salvatore J. Cordileone led a prayer service for unity, healing and peace April 10.
Harmful prank orders force changes at Asian restaurant in Cincinnati
âItâs hurtful. Itâs hurtful, especially when you are trying so hard.â
Local Asian restaurant claims prank order cost them hundreds By Kody Fisher | April 5, 2021 at 9:18 PM EDT - Updated April 6 at 9:29 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A Clifton restaurant specializing in Asian food says theyâve lost hundreds of dollars in the last week alone on prank orders.
Yvonne Chew and her family have run Tea ânâ bowl on West McMillan Street since 2013. Chew says theyâre no stranger to fake orders, but the recent uptick has been troubling.