Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is facing backlash from the Asian American community for his column in The Washington Post last week addressing racism surrounding the novel coronavirus. The article, titled 'We Asian Americans are not the virus, but we can be part of the cure
Former Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang is facing backlash from the Asian American community for his column in The Washington Post last week addressing racism surrounding the novel coronavirus.
"We need to step up, help our neighbors, donate gear, vote, wear red white and blue, volunteer, fund aid organizations, and do everything in our power to accelerate the end of this crisis. We should show without a shadow of a doubt that we are Americans who will do our part for our country in this time of need," Yang wrote in his op-ed.
In the video, she is dressed in red, white and blue and is standing on the street with a sign that reads,"Honk if you won't hate crime me," while handing out Clorox wipes to strangers. The video had garnered over 78,400 views through Sunday morning.
— Andrew Yang🧢 April 3, 2020 Liu, who said he recently experienced harassment when someone yelled"coronavirus" at him outside a restaurant in Sydney, said he appreciates the dialogue from Yang but believes he backpedaled and failed to address the problem. "Fighting for one’s rights against inequality and racism has been a constant in our nation’s history. Fighting back is as American as you can get," Embrey said.
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