Stop AAPI Hate was formed in the wake of COVID-19-fueled incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, legitimizing fears of a concurrent pandemic of xenophobia. Now, some worry it will intensify in a political climate of anti-immigrant policies, English-only laws and DEI rollbacks. (AP Video: Ty ONeil, Noreen Nasir)
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are still targets of hatred 5 years after pandemic surge
Stop AAPI Hate was formed in the wake of COVID-19-fueled incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, legitimizing fears of a concurrent pandemic of xenophobia. Now, some worry it will intensify in a political climate of anti-immigrant policies, English-only laws and DEI rollbacks. (AP Video: Ty ONeil, Noreen Nasir)