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Asian Americans Report Rise in Harassment

03.26.2020 - By Oregon Public BroadcastingPlay

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Amid the coronavirus pandemic, Asian Americans have reported an increase in racist harassment and attacks across the United States. West Linn student Summer Tan recently wrote about experiencing xenophobia in the West Linn Tidings. We talk with Tan and with Duncan Hwang, the associate director of the Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon, about how Asian Americans in the Portland metro area have been affected by the pandemic.

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