Modern Minorities

Michelle Li got a (racist) voicemail

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Michelle Li is a longtime reporter and anchor for NBC St. Louis. During a January broadcast sharing commonly eaten foods for the New Year’s, she briefly shared some of her Korean American New Years traditions.

Then a viewer left her station a voicemail. Then Michelle shared the voicemail. And the internet blew up. #veryasian

...Sharon and Raman react - and unpack - this a little more.

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  • washingtonpost.com/arts-entertainment/2022/01/03/asian-journalist-racist-voicemail/
  • twitter.com/MichelleLiTV
  • SUPPORT #veryasian - veryasian.us (proceeds support the Asian American Journalists Association - aaja.org)

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