Combating Anti-Asian Hate Crimes (4/7/2021)

Presented by Queens DA Melinda Katz, with co-sponsors Congresswoman Grace Meng, Senator John Liu, and Councilman Peter Koo. Program will be available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Bengali. Title: Combating Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2021 Time: 4:00pm Place: Online URL: Registration URL: https://bit.ly/3fMsfkp Description: Presented by Queens DA Melinda Katz, with co-sponsors Congresswoman Grace Meng, Senator John Liu, and Councilman Peter Koo. Program will be available in English, Mandarin, Cantonese, Korean and Bengali. The recording is avaialble at https://youtu.be/nwSjNXVUrPw.

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Virtual National Day of Action and Healing (3/26/2021)

On March 26, 1790, the Naturalization Act was signed into law, prohibiting non-white people from becoming citizens of the United States. Over 200 years later, Asians in the U.S. are still suffering from the effects of the racism our country was founded upon. Asian elders are being physically assaulted in the streets. Asian American children are afraid to go back to school. We are still grieving the murders of 6 Asian women in a racially-motivated killing spree in Atlanta last week. That’s why, on March 26, we’re inviting you to join us for a social media campaign to #StopAsianHate. Ending …

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Asian Voices: Advocating for our Rights in NYC

Asian Voices: Advocating for our Rights in NYC is sponsored by NYC Commission on Human Rights, NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, NYPD-Asian Hate Crime Taskforce and NYC Black, Latino and Asian Caucus. Title: Asian Voices: Advocating for our Rights in NYC Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021 Time: 2pm Place: URL: Zoom link http://bit.ly/AsianVoicesNYC Description: Sponsored by: NYC Commission on Human Rights, NYC Mayor’s Office of Immigrant Affairs, NYPD-Asian Hate Crime Taskforce and NYC Black, Latino and Asian Caucus. The recording of “Asian Voices: Advocating for Our Rights in NYC” on March 6 is available on YouTube now. People from …

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