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Members of Black and Asian communities convened on Saturday in Oakland, CA to rally against recent anti-Asian attacks, especially those in the Bay Area. What happened: During the rally, various speakers discussed the importance of solidarity among Black and Asian communities.
· Ryan General
Rapper and activist China Mac recently met with artist Mistah F.A.B. to promote unity between Asian and Black communities amid the rise of violent attacks toward elderly Asians in San Francisco and Oakland, California.
· Bryan Ke
The Vietnamese American Community Center of the East Bay in Oakland, California suffered significant damages from a “devastating” fire on Saturday morning. The Oakland Fire Department responded to a call about a fire on the two-story building on Clinton Square on 7th Avenue and…
· Ryan General
Tennis star Naomi Osaka took to social media to condemn prejudice and violence toward the Asian community in the U.S. Before beginning her Australian Open campaign on Monday, Osaka went on Twitter to express disgust over the “amount of hate, racism and blame for COVID” that…
· Carl Samson
Family, friends and customers held a vigil over the weekend to honor the memory of a man who died in his grocery store in Sacramento, California. Chue “Calvin” Yang, 60, passed away from a heart attack last Tuesday while working in his Midtown store, DJ Market, where he had…
· Editorial Staff
The father-and-son founders of New York City’s Prince Street Pizza (PSP) have stepped down from daily operations amid a social media backlash over racist comments they made in the past. The restaurant, which recently opened a store in Los Angeles, is one of NYC’s most popular…
· Khier Casino
A three-car crash left four people dead and injured three others in Fresno, California on Saturday night. Officers identified the suspect as Irvin Villarreal, 18, who also died when he ran a red light and crashed into the victims’ vehicles during a street racing over the weekend…
· Bryan Ke
Editor’s Note: This article has been updated to include a GoFundMe set up to help with funeral and medical costs for Minh Nguyen and Khiem Trinh. An apparent armed robbery in Mount Dora, Florida left one dead and another in critical condition on Monday night.
· Bryan Ke
A blood drive has been organized to help the recovery of two Orange County Fire Authority firefighters who were severely injured while battling the Silverado Fire in late October. The event will take place at OC Global Medical Center in Santa Ana on Thursday, according to Patch.
· Carl Samson
The San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) has a new unit focused on supporting diverse communities, Mayor London Breed announced last week. Created under the department’s Community Engagement Division, the Community Liaison Unit specifically aims to help “victims of hate crimes…
· Maina Chen
ABC reporter CeFaan Kim was accosted with racial slurs while reporting on Jewish Hasidic schools open in a Brooklyn “red zone” on Tuesday. Kim was on scene at one of the schools, Bais Yaakov D’Chassidei Gur on 51st St. in Midwood, to report on the “blatant violation of state…
· Carl Samson
George Takei has helped lead LGBTQ+ users in hijacking the hashtag “#ProudBoys” to drown out posts from people identifying with the right-leaning group of the same name on Twitter. Over the weekend, photos of men celebrating their love took over the hashtag, which initially…
· Carl Samson
Joe Tsai, the co-founder of Alibaba and owner of the Brooklyn Nets, is donating $50 million for social justice initiatives. The amount, which follows a recent $10 million pledge to the NBA Foundation, will go to a “Social Justice Fund” over the next 10 years and will especially…
· Bryan Ke
A Singaporean female priest is being lauded online for using chopsticks to keep her parishioners safe as churches reopened in the United Kingdom amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Church of England vicar Reverend Eileen Harrop was recently featured in the UK media after she was…
· Ryan General
Leaders from different Chinese American groups have come together to help frontline healthcare workers in Maryland fighting the COVID-19 pandemic with PPE donations. Coming together: On July 10, business community leaders presented 100,000 KN95 masks to the state of Maryland and…
· Ryan General
A Vietnamese American entrepreneur claimed he has been receiving threats from within the Vietnamese community in southwest Houston after he paid for a billboard that read “Black Lives Matter” and “Stop Racism” in English and Vietnamese. Lê Hoàng Nguyên, an insurance company…
· Bryan Ke
A Tibetan community living in Manali, India was seen cheering for the military convoy passing by their town over the weekend.
· Bryan Ke
A Sikh community in Maryland hosted a drive-thru food package distribution to families in Silver Spring in the Washington D.C. area amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
· Kimberly Nguyen
Quinnipiac University has come under harsh criticism from its students for a statement it released following the Black Lives Matter protests. Nationwide protests were sparked by the death of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and many others as protestors, infuriated by…
· Bryan Ke
The Black and Chinese community in San Francisco came together in remembering Vincent Chin, a Chinese American who was viciously beaten to death by two White men in 1982. Members from the two communities, as well as from the volunteer group San Francisco Peace Collective that…
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