For Asian-Americans, Atlanta Spa Shootings Heighten Worries |
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Publisher | Wall Street Journal |
Author | Valerie Bauerlein, Ester Fung and Cameron McWhirter |
Summary | The Atlanta killing has become a watershed moment that surfaced the long buried attacks on Asian Americans to our lawmakers and the broader community, especially of its rise since the beginning of the Covid-19 pandemic, It has also energized the Asian American comminity to be more politically active. |
Excerpt | A Pew Research Center survey of 9,654 U.S. adults last June found that roughly 31% of Asian adults said they had been the subject of slurs or jokes. |
Curator Notes | This is a group of 4 articles that address different aspects of the Atlanta Shootings. |
Publish Date | March 19, 2021 |
Source URL | https://www.wsj.com/articles/atlanta-spa-shootings-amplify-racial-concerns-amid-rising-anti-asian-violence-11616097162 |
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