The following are a handful of brands that we all use every day and were founded by Asian American: YouTube, LinkedIn, Zoom, DoorDash, Peloton, Pinterest, Yahoo!, Fitbit, Twitch, Old Navy, Forever 21, Opening Ceremony, Patreon, Care.com, Webflow, Gusto, Kickstarter, Snapchat, Honey, Rotten Tomatoes, Stitch Fix, Boxed, MyFitnessPal, Panda Express, Airtable, Notion, Minted, The Honest Company, LegalZoom, Nvidia, Credit Karma, The Hundreds, NerdWallet, Coursera, Mendocino Farms, Guitar Hero, GOAT, VSCO, Phillip Lim 3.1, Tatcha, Away, Vizio, Poshmark, Coffee Meets Bagel, SENREVE, Opendoor, NewEgg, ViewSonic, Yumi, Caviar, Zwift, Lime, Duo Security, Amplitude, Dang Foods Company, Nona Lim, Nautica, Pinkberry, Cruise Automation, Monster …

Due to a fire in Jackson Heights on April 6, 2021, all of the 133 units in a building were damaged and over 400 people have been displaced. The affected community is made up of majority low-income, working class, immigrant essential workers, many of who are from the Asian regions. There are a few fundraising efforts for people who have been affected by this fire. Please help our local community. Donation items drop-off (33-45 90th street Jackson Heights)

“Too many Asian Americans have been walking up and down the streets and worrying, waking up each morning the past year feeling their safety and the safety of their loved ones are at stake. They’ve been attacked, blamed, scapegoated, and harassed. They’ve been verbally assaulted, physically assaulted, killed… The conversation we had today with the AAPI leaders, and that we’re hearing all across the country, is that hate and violence often hide in plain sight. And it’s often met with silence. That’s been true throughout our history, but that has to change — because our silence is complicity. We cannot …

ACLS’s statement condemning anti-Asian violence, co-signed by about 40 other national academic organizations.