A national rally is being spearheaded by CALAPABA and happening on Sunday, January 30, 2022, in San Francisco, Atlanta, New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles. This Rally is to mark the anniversary of the death of 84-year-old Thai grandfather Vicha Ratanapakdee, commemorating Mr. Ratanapakdee, the hundreds of victims of anti-Asian violence, and the thousands of persons subjected to anti-Asian hate.
10,370 hate incidents against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) were reported to one data center* from Mar. 19, 2020 to Sept. 30, 2021. One in five Asian Americans (21.2%) has experienced a hate incident the past year, including verbal harassment, shunning, and physical assault.
Learn more here on how you can get involved: https://asianjusticerally.org/.
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