Asian American celebrities are speaking out in the wake of recent violent attacks, some against senior citizens in a number ofA man was caught on video this month violently throwing a Chinese woman to the ground outside a bakery in New York City. The woman received stitches in her head, and the incident sparked a push for his arrest on social media, including from actress“We have a mutual friend ...
Mateo said in a text exchange with NBC News that the video circulating of the incident was selectively edited and that the complete video from multiple angles would vindicate him.Sam Cheng, the son of the woman attacked, recalled his reaction when his mom came home after the incident. “For many, many reasons, they don't they don't want to report what happened to them because it's shameful. They're scared about, you know, fear of reprisal,” said Jo-Ann Yoo, the executive director of Asian American Federation.
“We're doing the vaccination. People are kind of getting back out to the world. So then they're not stuck at home anymore. So they're like, ‘Do we have to care about the Asian-American community?’” Munn said. “And the truth is that to me, when I see this, your performative self is showing me who you are with your silence. It doesn't cost anybody anything to tweet or to post the story.
NBCAsianAmerica We all need to speak out against hate it has no home in AMERICA.I don't know what kind of parents they have but the apple doesn't fall far from the tree.
NBCAsianAmerica That’s right I’m feeling u it’s time for all community’s to step up and stop this madness
NBCAsianAmerica Thank you
NBCAsianAmerica A democracy is the power of the majority why do americans always defend minorities?Youre news are always about women,gays,asian and black.If people only'eat'this they will start to believe this.There are more things besides black,gay,women and asian.Youre society is up side down
NBCAsianAmerica Racism and extremism have no place anywhere in the United States of America. This is a nation that is based on freedom, allowing for different ideas from diverse individuals to thrive and positively contribute to society. Hate in all forms only destroys that fabric of unity. 🇺🇸
NBCAsianAmerica Asian elders are deadly kungfu masters why would this person need to fight for them.
NBCAsianAmerica Good for you 👍!!
NBCAsianAmerica Attacking people on the basis of actual or perceived race or ethnicity is deplorable. Good on .oliviamunn for speaking up against bigotry.