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Atlanta The fatal shootings of eight people – six of them women of Asian descent – at Georgia massage businesses in March propelled Claire Xu into action. Within days, she helped organize a rally condemning violence against Asian Americans that drew support from a broad group of activists, elected officials, and community members. But her parents objected. “‘We don’t want you to do this,’” Ms. Xu recalled their telling her afterward. “‘You can write about stuff, but don’t get your face out there.’” The shootings and other recent attacks on Asian Americans have exposed a generational divide in the community. Many young activists say their parents and other elders are saddened by the violence but question the value of protests or worry about their consequences. They’ve also found the older generations tend to identify more closely with their ethnic groups – Chinese or Vietnamese, for example – and appear reluctant to acknowledge racism. ....
Generational split on confronting anti-Asian racism Younger Asian Americans prefer to stand up and fight, going against the older generation’s advice of ‘staying out of trouble’ AP, ATLANTA The fatal shootings of eight people six of them women of Asian descent at Georgia massage businesses in March propelled Claire Xu into action. Within days, she helped organize a rally condemning violence against Asian Americans that drew support from a broad group of activists, elected officials and community members. But her parents objected. “‘We don’t want you to do this,’” Xu, 31, recalled their telling her afterward. “‘You can write about stuff, but don’t get your face out there.’” ....
Asian Americans see generational split on confronting racism SUDHIN THANAWALA, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 5 1of5Claire Xu, poses for a photo, Friday, April 9, 2021, in Decatur, Ga., Xu was propelled into action following the mass fatal shootings of eight people, six of them Asian women, at a Georgia massage businesses in March. She organized a massive rally condemning violence against Asian Americans that drew support from a broad group of activists, elected officials and community members. But her own parents were opposed. “ We don’t want you to do this, ” Xu, 31, recalled their telling her afterward. You can write about stuff, but don’t get your face out there. ”Akili-Casundria Ramsess/APShow MoreShow Less ....