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NAACP Joins National #Unityagainsthate Rally to Combat Increased Hate Attacks Against Asians Living And Born In America
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Community Against Hate, a diverse coalition of community organizations and leaders have teamed up with the national civil rights organization NAACP in a clear stance to address hate directed toward Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. In a direct response to the increased verbal and physical attacks against Asians living and born in America, the #UnityAgainstHate rally will be held on Saturday, May 15, at 11 a.m., in multiple cities across the nation. The rally will echo the voices of many who have experienced hate crimes against them based on their race, nationality and identity.
State lawmakers introduce bills to combat anti-Asian hate crimes Share Updated: 11:41 PM PST Feb 24, 2021 Share Updated: 11:41 PM PST Feb 24, 2021
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Show Transcript , LEGISLATION THAT THEY SAY WILL FIGHT RACISM IN THE STATE. STAND WITH US. MARCH WITH US. SEE US. HEAR US. STEPHANIE: STATE LEGISLATORS CALLING FOR ACTION AGAINST THE RISING TIDE OF ANTI-ASIAN SENTIMENT IN THE COUNTRY. THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE NOT ENOUGH. WE NEED ACTION. STEPHANIE: INTRODUCING A PACKAGE OF BILLS TO ADDRESS HATE CRIMES IN CALIFORNIA. THIS COMING AFTER A STRING OF REPORTED ATTACKS AGAINST ELDERLY ASIAN AMERICAN. THE ASIAN COMMUNITY HAS SEEN A SKYROCKETING UPTICK IN THE NUMBER OF HATE CRIMES. STEPHANIE: THE ASSEMBLY MEN REINTRODUCING A BILL FIRST BROUGHT TO THE TABLE FOUR YEARS AGO. I INTRODUCED IT WHEN WE WERE STARTING TO SEE AN UPTICK IN HATE INCIDENTS IN THE WAKE OF DONALD TRUMP’S ELECTION. NOW, THE NEED IS ABUNDANTLY CLEAR. STEPHANIE: HIS PAST,