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Here s How You Can Take a Stand for the Asian American Community Right Now

Here s How You Can Take a Stand for the Asian American Community Right Now Esquire 4 days ago Justin Kirkland © Courtesy Whether you are in Atlanta, California, or elsewhere, you can do something to stop hate against Asian Americans. Over the past year, Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) reported nearly 3,800 cases of hate-related behavior from the time the pandemic began to this past February. The majority of those incidents included verbal abuse, but 11 percent of them also involved physical violence. Then, on the evening of March 16, a 21 year old white man went into three different spas in the greater Atlanta area and killed eight people six of whom were Asian-American women. Though police are declining to report on a motive, it s clear that the Asian American community is hurting right now and was hurting before March 16. America has in the past year and beyond a major issue with hate crimes against AAPI people.

Veteran activists campaign for Biden s immigration reform

Veteran activists campaign for Biden s immigration reform

Veteran activists campaign for President Biden s immigration reform

Immigrant rights activists energised by a new Democratic administration and majorities on Capitol Hill are gearing up for a fresh political battle to push through a proposed bill from President Joe Biden that would open a pathway to citizenship for up to 11 million people. The multimillion-dollar #WeAreHome campaign was launched Monday by national groups including United We Dream and the United Farm Workers Foundation. It starts with ads on Facebook and other social media to reach lawmakers and the constituents who can pressure them. We are home, a young woman s voice declares in the first video spot showing immigrants in essential jobs such as cleaning and health care. Home, even when they say we don t belong.

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