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April 1, 2021

The family friend of a woman who was attacked outside a building in midtown Manhattan said she was surprised the victim was able to get up after her attacker kicked her to the ground.

The number of anti-Asian attacks in the U.S. has increased since...

April 1, 2021

Lee Wong, Asian American veteran and elected official in Ohio, delivered a strong speech on Asian American hate in America. Anti-Asian hate crimes are up about 150% during the pandemic according to the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at...

April 1, 2021

That's how about 70 community members at Snug Harbor Tuesday night decided to honor the lives of those who died at the hands of hatred in a recent spike of hate crimes targeting Asians in the United States.

The Center for the Study of Hate and...

April 1, 2021

Chief executives and other powerful Asian American Pacific Islander business executives have donated $10 million to groups reporting on hate crimes and supporting the AAPI community.

Asian-American hate crimes in 16 US cities increased 149% in 2020...

April 1, 2021

A recent report by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at CSUSB found that, of America’s 16 largest cities, New York had the highest number anti-Asian hate crimes reported to police in 2020, and also the largest annual increase by far.

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April 1, 2021

New York accounted for the largest surge from three hate crimes targeting Asians in 2019 to 28 in 2020, an 833% increase, according to a study by the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University-San Bernardino. While hate...

March 30, 2021

Alvin Sykes, who left high school in eighth grade, completed his education by reading legal textbooks at the public library and later used his vast knowledge of the law to pry open long-dormant murder cases from the civil rights era — including the...

March 30, 2021

Anthony Silard, associate professor of public administration, asked in his Psychology Today blog, The Art of Living Free, “Does selfishness or selflessness reign supreme in America? – are we primarily motivated to look out for our own interests or...

March 30, 2021

YouTube refused to remove a song that talks about performing armed robbery in "Chinese neighborhoods" because they "don't believe in bank accounts," Bloomberg reported Tuesday.

Asian-American hate crimes in 16 US cities increased 149% in 2020...

March 30, 2021

Donations and contribution pledges to Asian American and Pacific Islander groups have spiked dramatically since the March 16 shooting in Atlanta that killed eight people, including six women of Asian descent, and brought renewed attention to violence...

March 30, 2021

While overall rates of hate crimes decreased by 7% after the nation went into the COVID-19 shutdown in 2020, anti-Asian hate crimes surged by 149%, according to the Center for the Study of Hate and Extremism at California State University at San...

March 30, 2021

In the wake of recent overt violence directed at Asian people in the United States, a vigil will be held Sunday at Snug Harbor’s South Meadow to offer a space to grieve and serve as a space to denounce hatred and violence.

The Center for the Study...