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  Ken Yeung

  

  Sep 26

  Asian America learns how to hit back

  The Verge

  This article is a collaboration between New York Magazine and The Verge. For 72 hours after it happened, Brian Chin hardly left the building. He didn’t sleep. He didn’t eat. He had arrived at 111 Chrystie, the 23-unit apartment complex his family owns in the heart of Chinatown, at a little before 6 …

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  Ken Yeung

  

  A racial reckoning over a festival’s disrespect toward Asians in Monterey Bay: Will its demise bring healing?

  Los Angeles Times - Tyrone Beason

  PACIFIC GROVE, Calif. — Walking the oceanfront footpath toward the fabled fish-packing warehouses of Cannery Row, Randy Sabado stops at a historical mural. As always, he grimaces. It depicts white men and women strolling in Victorian dress, Japanese abalone divers on the hunt at sea and Chinese …

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  Ken Yeung

  

  'We shouldn't have to tolerate it': More Asian Americans are calling out the racism they experience at work

  Yahoo News - Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY

  As anti-Asian attacks surged during the COVID-19 pandemic, California psychotherapist Felicia Ortiz noticed she was seeing more Asian American …

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  Ken Yeung

  

  Racist and sexist disinformation is sowing divisions among Asian Americans

  NBC News - Kimmy Yam

  A new report spotlights how disinformation not only pits Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders against other marginalized groups but also sows divisions within the community itself, sometimes to intentionally diminish its collective political influence. The study, released last week by a coalition …

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  Ken Yeung

  

  Oakland Chinatown faces a ‘dual pandemic’ of violence, COVID

  The Mercury News - Junyao Yang

  Tony Fong never expected the pandemic to linger so long. When Fong closed his 7,000-square-foot Buffet Fortuna — an Oakland Chinatown staple for …

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  Ken Yeung

  

  A Seattle man faces a hate crime charge after allegedly punching an Asian woman

  NBC News - Zachary Schermele

  King County prosecutors filed hate crime and fourth-degree assault charges against a man Thursday after he allegedly punched two women, one of whom was from China, in downtown Seattle. Just after 5 p.m. on July 11, Seattle police officers responded to reports of a shirtless white man punching …