{"id":2298,"date":"2021-03-22T02:05:00","date_gmt":"2021-03-22T02:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/?p=2298"},"modified":"2021-03-22T02:05:00","modified_gmt":"2021-03-22T02:05:00","slug":"showing-love-to-the-asian-community-in-america","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/showing-love-to-the-asian-community-in-america\/","title":{"rendered":"Showing Love To The Asian Community in America"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"2298\" class=\"elementor elementor-2298\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-8f6d8c0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8f6d8c0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-6bb1d03c\" data-id=\"6bb1d03c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66ce4bba elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66ce4bba\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.1 - 15-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#818a91;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#818a91;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>There are things we should hate. Hating people of <span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Asian<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and Pacific Island descent because of their heritage or appearance is not one of them. Unfortunately, some popular figures used the global coronavirus pandemic<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> as an opportunity to propagate xenophobic ideas. This has resulted in a significant increase of racial discrimination<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> against Asian American<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and Pacific Islanders (AAPI).\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>AAPI groups throughout the country have publicly denounced the anti-<span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Asian<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> discrimination<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and hate. Nonetheless, the disgusting acts of hate towards people of Asian descent<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> have increased. In 2020 there was 150% more reported attacks on Asian<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> Americans. At least 3,795 incidents of hate against Asian American<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and Pacific Islanders were reported. Most recently, eight people were murdered (six of Asian descent<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">) in a killing spree.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p>We must stand up to acts of hate with love. We must stand in solidarity with members of the <span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Asian<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and Pacific Islander<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> community who are experiencing more acts <\/span><span data-slate-node=\"text\">of hate. Here are four things you can do to show them some love.<br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a384305 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4a384305\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.1 - 15-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">1. Encourage state and federal government to respond to the needs of the AAPI community.<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-730399a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"730399a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Although some state and federal government officials are actively discussing the hate crimes, more can be done. Ask, your local and federal representatives to publicly denounce the acts of hate, to send a message of solidarity and to ensure they work to create an inclusive country. \u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1f02f322 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1f02f322\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.11.1 - 15-02-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img width=\"768\" height=\"432\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/hate-is-a-virus-stop-asian-hate-768x432.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-2302\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/hate-is-a-virus-stop-asian-hate-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/hate-is-a-virus-stop-asian-hate-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/hate-is-a-virus-stop-asian-hate-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/hate-is-a-virus-stop-asian-hate.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8434203 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8434203\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">2. See something? Say something.<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-01cec0f elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"01cec0f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>One of the most terrible feelings is being the target of hate. Still, it is more terrible when you experience an act of hate in public and everyone seems to ignore it. One reason people may be hesitant to intervene is that they do not think it will make a difference. Rest assured that intervening can make a difference.<\/p><p data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\">Intervening can be difficult for many reasons. You may find yourself in shock. You may feel unsafe. You may not know exactly what to say or do. If any of these describe you, you are not alone.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\">For guidance on how to respond to acts of hate check out:\u00a0<\/span><\/p><ul><li data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stopaapihate.org\/safetytipsenglish\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Safety Tips for Those Experiencing or Witnessing Hate<\/a> (https:\/\/stopaapihate.org\/safetytipsenglish)<\/span><\/li><li data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.learningforjustice.org\/magazine\/how-to-respond-to-coronavirus-racism\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to Respond to Coronavirus Racism<\/a> (https:\/\/www.learningforjustice.org\/magazine\/how-to-respond-to-coronavirus-racism)<\/span><\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efa91ed elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"efa91ed\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">3. Take part in a training about hate.<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-da299d1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"da299d1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Hate presents itself in many ways. Sometimes it is explicit, other times implicit. At times, we can immediately identify it, at times we cannot. This makes it important to learn (or be reminded) about how to identify and stop anti-<span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Asian<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and xenophobic violence<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> when it occurs. One way to increase the likelihood that you will be able to identify acts of hate is to participate in trainings on the topic. There many organizations that offer training. If you are not sure of any consider signing up for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ihollaback.org\/bystanderintervention\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bystander Intervention Training to stop anti-Asian\/American and xenophobic harassment<\/a> prepared by the Asian Americans Advancing Justice and Hollaback (https:\/\/www.ihollaback.org\/bystanderintervention\/).<br \/><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f883a7c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f883a7c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">4. Check in with the Asian Americans in your circle.<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-46956b1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"46956b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>It can be difficult to reach out to others and ask for support. So, show some love, be proactive. Contact the <span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Asian<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and Pacific Islanders in your life and find out how you can best support them.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p data-slate-node=\"element\"><span data-slate-node=\"text\">Instead of just posing questions, consider acknowledging that the acts of violence are distressing, come up with a list of ways you can support them and provide them with the list. This can be as simple as offering to help them go to the grocery store or to run an errand. But remember to let the person impacted determine how you can help.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c36baa7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c36baa7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Just The Beginning<\/h5>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3080ed4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3080ed4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-slate-node=\"element\" 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7B%22text%22%3A%22It%20can%20be%20difficult%20to%20reach%20out%20to%20others%20and%20ask%20for%20support.%20So%20show%20some%20love%2C%20be%20proactive.%20Contact%20the%20Asian%20and%20Pacific%20Islanders%20in%20your%20life%20and%20find%20out%20how%20you%20can%20best%20support%20them.%C2%A0%22%7D%5D%2C%22type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%7D%2C%7B%22children%22%3A%5B%7B%22text%22%3A%22Instead%20of%20just%20posing%20questions%2C%20consider%20acknowledging%20that%20the%20acts%20of%20violence%20are%20distressing%2C%20come%20up%20with%20a%20list%20of%20ways%20you%20can%20support%20them%20and%20provide%20them%20with%20the%20list.%20This%20can%20be%20as%20simple%20as%20offering%20to%20help%20them%20go%20to%20the%20grocery%20store%20or%20to%20run%20an%20errand.%20But%20remember%20to%20let%20the%20person%20impacted%20determine%20how%20you%20can%20help.%22%7D%5D%2C%22type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%7D%2C%7B%22children%22%3A%5B%7B%22text%22%3A%22CONCLUSION%22%7D%5D%2C%22type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%7D%2C%7B%22children%22%3A%5B%7B%22text%22%3A%22The%20anti-Asian%20American%20hate%20in%20communities%20across%20the%20United%20States%20have%20caused%20a%20spike%20in%20acts%20of%20hate%20and%20people%20in%20the%20Asian%20and%20Pacific%20Islander%20community%20to%20live%20in%20fear.%20Although%2C%20this%20is%20now%20in%20the%20mainstream%20news%2C%20it%20is%20important%20to%20acknowledge%20that%20there%20is%20a%20long%20tradition%20of%20anti-Asian%20hate%20American%20in%20the%20United%20States%20of%20America.%20%C2%A0%22%7D%5D%2C%22type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%7D%2C%7B%22children%22%3A%5B%7B%22text%22%3A%22The%20acts%20of%20hate%20have%20disproportionately%20targeted%20women%20and%20elderly.%20This%20is%20unacceptable.%20Some%20attribute%20this%20to%20cultural%20problems%20within%20the%20United%20States%20that%20are%20rooted%20in%20white%20supremacy.%20Overcoming%20them%20will%20require%20love%2C%20anger%2C%20patience%20and%20lots%20of%20work.%22%7D%5D%2C%22type%22%3A%22paragraph%22%7D%5D\">The anti-<span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">Asian<\/span> <span data-slate-leaf=\"true\">American<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> hate in communities across the United States have caused a spike in acts of hate and people in the Asian<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> and Pacific Islander<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> community to live in fear. Although, this is now in the mainstream news, it is important to acknowledge that there is a long tradition of anti-Asian hate<\/span><span data-slate-leaf=\"true\"> <\/span><span data-slate-node=\"text\">in the United States of America.&nbsp; It is also important to acknowledge that the acts of individual and systemic hate have disproportionately targeted women and elderly. This is unacceptable. Some attribute this to cultural problems within the United States that are rooted in white supremacy. Overcoming these problems will require love, anger, motivation, patience and work.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are things we should hate. Hating people of Asian and Pacific Island descent because of their heritage or appearance is not one of them. Unfortunately, some popular figures used the global coronavirus pandemic as an opportunity to propagate xenophobic ideas. This has resulted in a significant increase of racial discrimination against Asian American and &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/showing-love-to-the-asian-community-in-america\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Showing Love To The Asian Community in America<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2300,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[18,19,20,21],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2298\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2300"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iloveyoumorethan.co\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}