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Who is Making Asian American Pacific Islander History in 2021: The GMA Inspiration List


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Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebrates the contributions of one of the fastest-growing groups of people living in the United States. Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders contain multitudes. They are a global community with a homegrown and unique perspective on America.
Their diversity expands continents and demographics. The hopes and dreams of the AAPI community are America at its finest, and its people and traditions are those that are tightly stitched into the fabric of the nation. The American dream is alive and well within the AAPI community, and we ve gathered so many of those dreams here throughout this inspiring list of individuals. ....

United States , East Harlem , New York , University Of Chicago , Hong Kong , San Diego , San Francisco , Orange County , Los Angeles , Santa Clara Valley , White House , District Of Columbia , Times Square , Yin Chang , Puerto Rico , Fresno City College , Krung Thep Mahanakhon , San Francisco State University , North Korea , World Bank , Dodger Stadium , United Arab Emirates , Gold Mountain , City Of Chicago , Hudson River , Providence College ,

Asian American communities push back against rising hate crimes -- but say more policing is not the answer


Anti-Asian hate crimes have spiked across the U.S. over the past year, fueled in part by Donald Trump s racist rhetoric about the coronavirus. One recent study found a 150% increase in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans in 2020, even though overall hate crimes fell last year. Ron Kim, member of the New York State Assembly representing the 40th District in Queens, New York, says anti-Asian sentiment tends to flare up during times of crisis.
There s a long history of Asian Americans in this country feeling targeted and scapegoated whenever we experience economic downturns, says Kim. We also speak with Kim Tran, an antiracist writer and organizer based in the Bay Area, who says anti-Asian violence is diffuse, affecting people in different ethnic and cultural communities in various ways, but there is a common sense of racial scapegoating. ....

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Asian American Communities Organize Against Rise in Hate Crimes, Say More Policing Is Not the Answer


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Anti-Asian hate crimes have spiked across the U.S. over the past year, fueled in part by Donald Trump’s racist rhetoric about the coronavirus. One recent study found a 150% increase in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans in 2020, even though overall hate crimes fell last year. Ron Kim, member of the New York State Assembly representing the 40th District in Queens, New York, says anti-Asian sentiment tends to flare up during times of crisis. “There’s a long history of Asian Americans in this country feeling targeted and scapegoated whenever we experience economic downturns,” says Kim. We also speak with Kim Tran, an antiracist writer and organizer based in the Bay Area, who says anti-Asian violence is “diffuse,” affecting people in different ethnic and cultural communities in various ways, “but there is a common sense of racial scapegoating.” ....

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