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'The problem is global': Asians in UK tackle racism after violent hate attacks

Hilary Clarke, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 13 04:57 PM

"If we don’t do anything about this … we will be like America," warns a UK community leader   Read more »

Asian-American business leaders launch US$250 million effort to combat anti-Asian hate

Robert Delaney, South China Morning Post
Posted at May 04 07:12 PM

The Asian American Foundation said it will invest its initial funding in anti-hate programs, education, and data and research. The effort bolsters the emergence of Asian-Americans as a political and cultural force in the wake of a spate of attacks over the last year. Read more »

Asian-American leaders launch foundation to counter hate

Agence France-Presse
Posted at May 04 04:19 AM

The Asian American Foundation said it was undertaking "largest philanthropic commitment in history by Asian Americans fully focused on supporting Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders." Read more »

'Impactful' Pinoy leaders included in A100 List by Gold House

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 04 12:38 AM

Several Filipinos and achievers of Filipino descent were included in this year's Gold House A100 List, which honors the "most impactful Asians and Asian American and Pacific Islanders in culture."    Read more »

Can therapy ease the trauma of US racist attacks, systemic racism?

Sharon Bernstein and Barbara Goldberg, Reuters
Posted at Apr 30 05:57 AM

Therapists say individuals traumatized by racism can experience flashbacks, crying spells and unrelenting worry.  Read more »

Chinese-Americans stepping up to take on hate crimes

Holly Chik, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 22 01:13 PM

With thousands of hate crimes against Asian-Americans reported amid the coronavirus pandemic, the president of the not-for-profit America China Public Affairs Institute wants to make one thing clear. Read more »

Yellow whistles serve as symbol, signal to call out violence vs Asian-Americans

Mark Magnier, South China Morning Post
Posted at Apr 20 02:19 PM

Three friends in New York, disturbed by recent verbal and physical attacks, create a whistle distribution program to thwart race-based assaults. ‘A whistle is loud, we are staking our ground and are loud on racists, in a legal, safe, responsible way’ Read more »

ONE Championship launches #StopAsianHate x #WeAreONE campaign

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 07 11:41 AM

ONE Championship on Tuesday officially unveiled its "#StopAsianHate x #WeAreONE" campaign, a series of initiatives meant to raise funds for the "Stop Asian Hate" movement. Read more »

Police, communities across US fight back against anti-Asian hate crimes

Brittany Hosea-Small, Nathan Layne and Rich McKay, Reuters
Posted at Apr 05 08:35 PM

SAN JOSE, California - More than a dozen San Jose, California, police officers walked through the white arches of the Grand Century Mall in "Little Saigon" to reassure a Vietnamese-American community fearful over the rise in anti-Asian hate crimes in the United States. Read more »

Rise in anti-Asian attacks rooted in US history and bias, say experts

Kylie Sertic, Kyodo News
Posted at Apr 02 10:16 AM

Experts said the increase in attacks is rooted in US history of scapegoating Asians in difficult times, racial profiling, and a failure to understand Asian diversity. Read more »

Pacquiao blasts anti-Asian attacks: 'Ako ang labanan mo duwag!'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 01 02:50 PM

Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao took to social media to send a strong message against the rising number of anti-Asian attacks in the US. Read more »

New York police arrest man over attack on Filipino-American woman in hate crime case

Maria Ponnezhath, Reuters
Posted at Mar 31 10:01 PM

Police identified the suspect as Brandon Elliot, 38, who was already on lifetime parole for murdering his mother, the New York Police Department said in a statement to Reuters. Elliot was arrested and charged early on Wednesday.   Read more »

65-anyos na Fil-Am, pinagsisipa ng isang lalaki sa New York

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 09:34 PM

Bigla na lang pinagsisipa ng lalaki ang 65-anyos na babaeng Filipino-American sa New York.  Read more »

#StopAsianHate: Lea Salonga kinondena ang anti-Asian violence sa Amerika

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 04:39 PM

Mariing kinondena ni Broadway star Lea Salonga ang mga pag-atake sa mga Asyano sa Amerika kasunod ng panibago na naman pananakit sa isang senior na Asian-American sa New York City. Read more »

‘I belong here’: VP Kamala, Asian-Americans slam hate crime against Fil-Am woman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 31 06:38 AM

This is the latest incident in a growing string of attacks against Asian-Americans in the United States. Read more »

New York City deploying Asian undercover force to combat hate crimes

Barbara Goldberg, Reuters
Posted at Mar 26 05:58 AM

NEW YORK - New York City plans to deploy an all-Asian undercover police team and expand community outreach in more than 200 languages to combat a rise in hate crimes against Asians, authorities said on Thursday. Read more »

Jay Leno apologizes to Asian Americans for decade of 'wrong' jokes

Reuters
Posted at Mar 25 09:38 AM

Television host Jay Leno has apologized for more than a decade of jokes about Asian Americans, saying he had committed a "legitimate wrong."   Read more »

NBA: Miami coach Erik Spoelstra condemns violence against Asian-Americans

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 21 02:49 PM

Miami Heat head coach Erik Spoelstra, a Filipino-American, expressed his sadness over the rise of violence against the Asian-American community. Read more »

'I am not a virus:' Asian-American lawmakers reject bigotry

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Mar 19 07:05 AM

WASHINGTON - Asian-American lawmakers on Thursday described harrowing discrimination -- including a congresswoman's personal experience in historic abuse by the government -- as they testified about the national tragedy of racism highlighted by this week's Atlanta murders. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: March 18, 2021

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Updated as of Mar 19 10:14 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »