community. between march 2020 and september 30th of this year, the organization stop aapi hate tallied a total of 10,370 reported incidents of hate against asian americans and pacific islanders in the united states. as part of our velshi across america series i traveled to san francisco s chinatown to sit down with six locals who spoke openly about the emotional and physical trauma that they ve endured during the pandemic. you know, i ve been really heart broken. i ve been very fearful. i felt powerless and invisible, to be honest. i felt like we weren t seen. from my store walking to my car i m carrying pepper spray in my hand and just scared any time i hear a sound coming at me. i look behind me every time i turn a corner to make sure there s no one behind me i might need to run from. one incident someone was biking down the sidewalk and i thought someone was trying to attack me
voice our opinions and make sure that we continue to get strong men and women of native heritage in these high positions within d.c. or the state legislatures or even here within our tribal government as well. if you know me, you know i love going on the road and talking to people. that s why doing velshi across america is one of the my favorite parts of this job. we covered a lot of important issues in 2021. here s to doing even more of that next year in 2022. e of that next ye ar in 2022 p. rns out it s mostly water. so, we switched back to tide. one wash, stains are gone. [daughter] slurping don t pay for water. pay for clean. it s got to be tide. riders, the lone wolves of the great highway. all they need is a bike and a full tank of gas. their only friend? the open road. i have friends. [ chuckles ] well, he may have friends, but he rides alone.
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