Explore the fight against anti-Asian American hate following the March 2021 mass shootings in Atlanta. Examine how this critical moment of racial reckoning sheds light on the struggles and triumphs of AAPI communities. Narrated by Sandra Oh.
TRANSCRIPT
- [Reporter 1] Breaking tonight, people shot,
and eight killed.
- [Reporter 2] At massage parlors...
- [Robert Peterson] That was my mother.
- [Byung J. Pak] In Fulton County,
all the victims are Asian American women.
- What it is, is a hate crime
- During a time where Asian Americans were being targeted.
- Maybe that's a question you should ask China.
- It was an example
of what racism towards Asians could lead to.
- Our goal is to make sure people don't think
that our community is invisible anymore.
(dramatic orchestral rock music)
