Hate crimes against the AAPI community surged between 2019 and 2020, a spike researchers and advocates say was fueled by Trump’s scapegoating of China for the coronavirus pandemic.
“Politics and the statements of political leaders, particularly the...
In the wake of the attack on the Capitol and allegations of officers linked to violent extremist groups, a new bill vows to combat extremists in law enforcement by expanding background checks to screen for public expressions of hate or membership in...
While the governors’ letter doesn't name Trump directly, it says that the “use of anti-Asian rhetoric” during the pandemic has fueled hatred against the community, pointing to a study from California State University in San Bernardino finding that...
Around 300 people showed up Friday evening in front of Brookline High School to stand in solidarity with Asian Americans and to honor the eight people, including six Asian women, killed in a mass shooting in Atlanta.
The vigil was one of a number...
Merced organizations and leaders are collaborating to hold a unity rally next week to stand against racism in response to the rising tide of hate crimes against Asian Americans nationwide.
According to a fact sheet done by the Center for the Study...
According to Cal State San Bernardino’s Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism, hate attacks against Asians were up 150% last year.
CAA has assembled a packed lineup of Asian American influencers and leaders to discuss the wave of anti-Asian violence and hate that continues to sweep the country. Planning for the town hall actually began earlier this year, as graphic videos of...
The governors of 25 states and one U.S. territory have come together in a bipartisan measure to sign a letter condemning the ongoing spike in anti-Asian hate and violence ravaging America.
In the letter, the officials write: “In the past year, the...
March 25, 2021
Prior to the event being held, the community newspaper reported that the “Robert and Frances Fullerton Museum of Art (RAFFMA) at Cal State San Bernardino presents a new monthly event called ‘Cocktails with the Collection’ beginning...
March 25, 2021
Brian Levin, CSUSB professor of criminal justice, weighed in on the discussion of whether a mass shooting like the one in Atlanta on March 16 should be designated domestic terrorism or a hate crime, and what difference it would make.
...March 26, 2021
An article about Asian Americans making up only 2% of the nation’s law enforcement officers included research from the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University, San Bernardino, which found that anti...
March 25, 2021
With outrage growing nationwide over a reported increase in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans, police say no such crimes have been reported in Pasadena thus far in 2021, compared to five investigated in 2020.
An analysis by the...