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How To Combat Anti-Asian Hate And Intervene As Bystanders

Catherine Lu

Posted on June 29, 2021 · What should you do if you witness racism or harassment? Local and national experts walk us through bystander intervention training, and follow up on the rise of anti-Asian hate incidents since the pandemic.

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‘Erased From The History Books’: Why Asian American History Is Missing In Texas Schools

Elizabeth Myong, KERA

Posted on July 16, 2021 · From educators to textbook advisors, experts say state standards, teaching approaches, textbooks and politics all contribute to the erasure of Asian American experiences when history is taught in Texas schools.

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Anti-Asian Racism On The Rise

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on March 31, 2021 · "Too many Asian Americans have been walking up and down the streets and worrying, waking up each morning the past year feeling their safety and the safety of their loved ones are at stake," said President Joe Biden in a statement on Tuesday, March 30, 2021.

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Houston Hasn’t Seen A Spike In Anti-Asian Hate, But Experts Say The Data Is Unreliable

Sara Willa Ernst

Posted on March 29, 2021 · Advocates are afraid these crimes are being underreported due to a lack of knowledge and familiarity with the reporting process, a dearth of Asian language resources and distrust of law enforcement.

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Asian And Latino Communities Face An “Unlevel Playing Field” For Pandemic Recovery

Brenda Valdivia

Posted on March 11, 2021 · 16 U.S. cities have seen a 150% increase in hate crimes against Asian Americans and more than 3000 reports of anti-Asian American hate in the past year, according to the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism.

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