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There was a strong show of support for the local Asian American community at Bushnell Park in Hartford on Saturday.
Following recent incidents of anti-Asian hate and discrimination across the country, dozens of people rallied together with signs, calling for an end to racially-motivated violence. Download our mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather.
They believe one way to do that is by amplifying Asian voices.
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Demonstrations across the country after the Capitol riot were small, but more violence may soon come.
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This weekend, every mayor of an American state capital was trying to answer the same question:
How do I keep my city safe? Steven Reed in Montgomery, Alabama, and Frank Scott, in Little Rock, Arkansas, increased police patrols. In Richmond, Mayor Levar Stoney declared a state of emergency. Governors in Virginia, Michigan, and Wisconsin placed the National Guard on standby. The FBI had warned that armed protests would take place in all 50 state capitals in the lead-up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration tomorrow, and everyone I spoke with worried that if they weren’t prepared, their city could be home to the next riot.