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After a Texas legislator introduced a bill that would ban land sales to citizens of China, Russia, Iran and North Korea, a committee of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has voted to condemn it. Representatives from Chinese for Affirmative…
The advocacy group Stop AAPI Hate began tracking incidents in March 2020, and through March 2022 it received 11,500 self-reports of harassment and physical attacks.
In early February, Nick Gee flew from San Francisco to his hometown of Houston to join the local protests against a proposed state law aiming to ban citizens of China from purchasing real estate in Texas.
Affirmative action podcast with CAA’s Sally Chen.
Introduced by Sen. Dave Min in partnership with Stop AAPI Hate, the bill would address systemic safety issues on public transit systems across the state. By Mariel Padilla
Stop AAPI Hate told The Standard that it has also recorded many verbal assault incidents on San Francisco’s public transit. According to its two-year data report, 9% of all the anti-Asian incidents reported happened on public transit. Written by Han Li
The tragedy left survivors and victims’ families fearful to return to the farms where they lived and earned their livelihoods. By Sakshi Venkatraman
Stop AAPI Hate: We support ending gun violence, but we are not usually part of the policy conversations. AAPI organizations are uniting to advocate for action. By Cynthia Choi and Manjusha P. Kulkarni
The safety that the social media platform afforded various communities is being compromised under Elon Musk’s leadership. In the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, people came together on Twitter to share their frustration with the rise in violence against…
This op-ed explains how Chinese academics have been criminalized in the government’s hunt for Chinese spies working at American universities. By Joyce Xi
Scores of CEOs, managers, and employees have contacted Choi to figure out how to collaborate and support the AAPI community over the past two years or so, Choi said. They’re asking how to support their AAPI employees, what nonprofits to…
Non-english language election lies are everywhere on messaging apps. Groups are using tech-savvy methods to stop it, but they’re overmatched.