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Atlanta – 20 March 2021
1. Various of rally in Atlanta condemning anti-Asian hate
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Phoenix – 23 March 2025
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Terry Tang, Associated Press:
"It was five years ago this month that COVID-19-fueled incidents and attacks against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders were so frequent that a reporting center was formed."
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Atlanta – 20 March 2021
3. Close of protester holding sign
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Phoenix – 23 March 2025
4. SOUNDBITE (English) Terry Tang, Associated Press:
"Stop AAPI Hate legitimized fears of a concurrent pandemic of xenophobia. Their data contributed to key legislation such as the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act. That time was also a turning point that galvanized groups and young people to engage more in activism within the Asian American community."
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Washington – 20 May 2021
5. STILL image showing former President Joe Biden signing the COVID-19 Hate Crimes Act, in the East Room of the White House
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Chicago – 21 March 2021
6. STILL image showing people holding signs as they attend a rally to support Stop Asian Hate at the Logan Square Monument in Chicago
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Atlanta – 20 March 2021
7. Various of rallies protesting anti-Asian hate
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Las Vegas – 20 March 2025
8. SOUNDBITE (English) William Diep, Student Activist:
"Because of Covid and anti-Asian hate, I felt a greater passion to advocate for issues that faced my own communities in student government and activities that I did in high school, such as advocacy and just working with different officials really elevated those experiences and really brought a new light into what I was passionate about, which was Asian American justice, social justice, social justice and fighting for youth."
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Atlanta – 20 March 2021
9. Wide of rally protesting anti-Asian hate
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New York – 27 April 2021
10. Close of sign at rally
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Phoenix – 23 March 2025
11. SOUNDBITE (English) Terry Tang, Associated Press:
"The pandemic has abated, but Stop AAPI Hate’s data shows that racist acts are still prevalent. Between 2020 and 2023, they collected over 12,000 reports from victims. These included physical, verbal and online attacks."
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New York – 27 May 2021
12. Close of sign at rally
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New York – 27 April 2021
13. Close of sign at rally
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Chicago – 20 March 2021
14. STILL image of people holding signs as they attend a rally to support Stop Asian Hate at the Logan Square Monument in Chicago
15. STILL image showing people holding signs as they march during a rally to support Stop Asian Hate at the Logan Square Monument in Chicago
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Phoenix – 23 March 2025
16. SOUNDBITE (English) Terry Tang, Associated Press:
"Now, the worry is that anti-Asian hate will only intensify with the rise in anti-immigrant policies, English-only laws and DEI rollbacks."
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Las Vegas – 20 March 2025
17. SOUNDBITE (English) William Diep, Student Activist:
"With the rollback of DEI and with English slowly becoming the official language, I’m becoming scared that my Asian American identity and other Asian American identities will be erased in this country."
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Los Angeles – 19 March 2021
18. STILL image of a member of the community participating in a rally to denounce hate against the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities in the Koreatown neighborhood in Los Angeles
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