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April 16, 2021

April 15, 2021

Brian Levin, director for the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at CSUSB, was interviewed about the increase in hate crimes targeting Asian Americans, sharing a glimpse of what has happened in the first quarter of 2021 after...

April 15, 2021

April 14, 2021

In their zeal to speak out against COVID-19 vaccinations, some Orange County residents are publicly equating the vaccines and the push for their widespread use to the atrocities of the Holocaust.

Some experts who track hate speech...

April 15, 2021

April 15, 2021

Over the past year, Asian American journalists have been doing their jobs amid a mounting wave of physical and verbal attacks on Asians across the country (up 145 percent in 2020 in 16 of the top cities in the U.S., according to...

April 15, 2021

April 14, 2021

Rialto leaders this week condemned racism and acts of violence against the Asian community, joining cities, counties and states that have recently done the same. Approved unanimously and without discussion by the City Council Tuesday...

April 14, 2021

April 13, 2021

The director of the university’s Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism was a guest on the show hosted by Dave Marash to discuss the growing incidents of hate crimes in the United States. One of the topics of discussion was the...

April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021

In an editorial: “Creating falsehoods and repeating them while engaging in belligerent behavior is now commonplace in American politics, said a professor who specializes in the study of extremism.

“‘At a time when we’re seeing...

April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021

When white nationalists failed to turn out in threatening numbers Sunday at a Huntington Beach rally, many counterprotesters viewed it as a victory. Yet those who track extremist movements, including Brian Levin, director of CSUSB’s...

April 14, 2021

April 13, 2021

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the rise in hate crimes and incidents targeting the Asian American community has made national headlines and sparked widespread discourse.

Last month, the Center for the Study Of Hate & Extremism...

April 14, 2021

April 13, 2021

Yu Chang, a Taiwanese infielder for the Cleveland Indians, said Tuesday that he was the target of online racial abuse after committing an error in Cleveland's loss Monday night.

BIG NUMBER: 149%. That's the year-over-year percentage...

April 14, 2021

April 14, 2021

Recently released hate crime figures showing that anti-Asian hate crimes in the US rose by 149% in 2020 – a 50% increase since 2019 – is a call to action to do more to protect people of Asian descent in the United States. 

These...

April 13, 2021

April 12, 2021

Priority One Coachella Valley, a nonprofit organization started last year by the city of Palm Desert to continue its efforts to make the local Cal State San Bernardino satellite campus an independent college, has launched a website...

April 13, 2021

April 13, 2021

The memories came back to mind as PBA legend and former Coyotes basketball standout Jimmy Alapag posted on his Facebook page a photo of what could be a chance meeting with former Talk N' Text Asian reinforcement Sam Daghles in the...