Asian Americans in the United States have seen a disturbing rise in anti-Asian bigotry since the spread of novel coronavirus infections, and the recent mass shooting in the Atlanta area has further stoked anger and fears in the prejudice-hit community."We have been facing this over the past year, specifically related to the COVID-19 racism the last couple of weeks," said John Yang, president of Asian Americans Advancing Justice | AAJC, a Washington-based group that advocates civil and human rights of Asian Americans."Especially with respect to the shootings, (it has) really brought our comm…READ FULL ARTICLE
