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Collected Item: “Protect Asian American Communities”

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Protect Asian American Communities

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Screenshot

Tell us a story; share your experience. Describe what the object or story you've uploaded says about the pandemic, and/or why what you've submitted is important to you.

Cries from within the Asian American community call for protection as the amount of hate crimes against the AAPI community continues to rise.

Use one-word hashtags (separated by commas) to describe your story. For example: Where did it originate? How does this object make you feel? How does this object relate to the pandemic?

violence, AAPI, anti-Asian, advocacy, hate crime, xenophobia, Asian, Pacific Islander, San Francisco, California, Lunar New Year

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https://www.cnn.com/2021/02/13/us/asian-american-attacks-covid-19-hate-trnd/index.html

Who originally created this object? (If you created this object, such as photo, then put "self" here.)

Harmeet Kaur

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2021-02-13
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