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She s partnering with A-Major Media and M88 for a topical podcast about Asian American civil rights and a table read of the feature screenplay Hold Still, Vincent, with an eye toward a film adaptation.
Vincent Chin was beaten to death with a baseball bat 39 years ago, a galvanizing incident for the modern Asian American civil rights movement but an event that has been lost to history for most outside the community.
No longer. As the nation finally awakens to the violence that Asians continue to face in this country, Chin s story his killers never served jail time for the slaying is receiving fresh attention and soon can be experienced in narrative form via
By Queen B
Apr 5, 2021
The couple, who got engaged March of 2020, still followed COVID-safety guidelines, as they had all guests get tested up to two days prior to arriving in town, and then had them tested again on the day of the ceremony before shuttling them to a secret location their shared ATL mansion.
Jennie Mai & Jeezy also recently launched a charity wedding registry in support of Stop Asian Hate.
Congrats to the happy couple.
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The 33-year-old Fenty Beauty entrepreneur took to the streets of New York Sunday, joining her assistant Tina Truong at an anti-Asian hate protest.
Truong documented Rihanna s participation on Instagram and shared photos of the Ocean s 8 actress holding up a neon green sign with the words HATE = RACISM AGAINST GOD and a bright pink sign with #StopAsianHate written across it.
Rihanna donned a hat, sunglasses and a face mask to march. This is what solidarity looks like! Truong captioned the photos adding the hashtags #stopaapihate #stopasianhate #callitahatecrime. This cause hit close to home for me being Vietnamese American and Rih is very vocal when it comes to bringing awareness to injustices, domestic and global, Truong told USA TODAY in a statement. We ve attended protests together before so when we heard about this one, we both felt compelled to take action again. There wasn t a second thought to it, we just made our signs and hit the street.