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Sacramento Teacher Gets Death Threats After Using ‘Slant-Eyes’ to Explain Racism in Zoom Class
A high school teacher in Sacramento, California is under investigation after making a controversial gesture in an online…
March 1, 2021
10 Years After Starring in ‘Gran Torino’, I See Today’s Anti-Asian Racism for What it Really Is
Back in 2008, I starred opposite Clint Eastwood in “Gran Torino” playing the lead Hmong role in a…
February 19, 2021
Asian American, Black, Latinx, Indigenous Activists to Hold Emergency Rally Against Racism
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to include Indigenous rally organizers, according to Rohan Zhou-Lee. Activists from…
February 17, 2021
British Comedian Accused of Perpetuating Racism With ‘Brian Wong, Never Wrong’ in Children’s Book
British comedian and children’s author David Walliams has come under fire for penning a story rife with outdated…
February 9, 2021
Naomi Osaka Condemns ‘Hate and Racism’ Toward Asian Community
Tennis star Naomi Osaka took to social media to condemn prejudice and violence toward the Asian community in…
February 8, 2021
Domino’s Pizza Ad Accused of Anti-Chinese Racism During COVID in the UK
A 30-second commercial by Domino’s Pizza in the U.K. has sparked outrage for its explicit dismissal of Chinese…
January 13, 2021
California Auto Shop Accused of Racism Over ‘China Virus’ Promo
A family-owned auto shop in Fairfield, California has come under fire after using a controversial term for COVID-19…
December 30, 2020
Sacramento Health Chief Calls Asians ‘Yellow Folks’ in Meeting Against Racism
A top health official in California has apologized after facing backlash for calling Asian people “yellow folks” earlier…
November 19, 2020
Chiropractor Accused of Blatant Racism Over ‘Chinese Virus’ Sign in NJ
A chiropractor in New Jersey has been accused of blatant racism over an alleged sign that warned against…
November 12, 2020
Trump Supporters Appear to Attack Asian Trump Supporters with Racism at Rally
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to report that Valerie Shalit has since deleted her original tweet…
November 9, 2020
Montreal Chinatown’s Fight Against Racism Now Appears in Fortune Cookies
Restaurants in Montreal’s Chinatown are using fortune cookies to ward off the anti-Asian racism that has victimized the…
November 4, 2020
Sushi Restaurant Accused of Racism After Banning Black Couple Over Sneakers in Atlanta
A sushi restaurant in Atlanta has been accused of “pure racism” after denying service to a Black couple…
October 30, 2020