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Claire Wang is a freelance journalist and writer. Her recent article for NBC Asian America unpacks how anti-Asian sentiment in the early 80's, led to the murder of Vincent Chin. Now in 2020, the familiar story of political scapegoating plays out, with terms like "Kung Flu" fanning the flames of racist attacks. But there may be hope on the horizon with some Asian activists pushing for stricter prosecution of hate crimes.
Link to her full article here.https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/anniversary-vincent-chin-death-relevant-era-kung-flu-covid-10-n1231888
Follow @unwashedcomedy and @epopski on IG! Follow @claire_wang95 on Twitter!
Claire Wang is a freelance journalist and writer. Her recent article for NBC Asian America unpacks how anti-Asian sentiment in the early 80's, led to the murder of Vincent Chin. Now in 2020, the familiar story of political scapegoating plays out, with terms like "Kung Flu" fanning the flames of racist attacks. But there may be hope on the horizon with some Asian activists pushing for stricter prosecution of hate crimes.
Link to her full article here.https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/anniversary-vincent-chin-death-relevant-era-kung-flu-covid-10-n1231888
Follow @unwashedcomedy and @epopski on IG! Follow @claire_wang95 on Twitter!