U.S. Conference of Mayors Meeting on Violence Against Asian Americans
2021-04-05T17:29:41-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWM2XC8yMDIxMDQwNTE4MDU1NTAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==The U.S. Conference of Mayors held a virtual meeting on preventing and responding to violence and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Mayors, White House officials and advocacy group leaders discussed the recent rise in hate crimes and violence, including the recent shooting in Atlanta. Among the panelists was John Yang, president and executive director of Asian Americans Advancing Justice, who gave recommendations on how lawmakers and community leaders can address these issues in a more direct way and offered suggestions for engaging the Asian American community and working with advocacy groups.
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The U.S. Conference of Mayors held a virtual meeting on preventing and responding to violence and discrimination against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. Mayors, White House officials and advocacy group leaders discussed the recent rise in hate crimes and violence, including the recent shooting in Atlanta. Among the panelists was John Yang, president and executive director of Asian Americans Advancing Justice, who gave recommendations on how lawmakers and community leaders can address these issues in a more direct way and offered suggestions for engaging the Asian American community and working with advocacy groups. close
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