In the past year, we have seen an increase in anti-Asian hate crimes. Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) communities have been blamed for the COVID-19 pandemic. Many have experienced injustice through verbal/online harassment, physical assault, and vandalism. AAPI communities fear for their lives every day. In the U.S., we have a failed system that allows racism and domestic terrorism to continue. As we move forward, we must reflect on our history and take steps to counter hate crimes & harmful extremist ideologies. Each of us can do more.

 

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