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Coronavirus By MICHELLE TIO, Rafu Digital Team Since March, the two organizations Hollaback! and Asian Americans Advancing Justice have teamed up to offer free bystander intervention trainings to combat the recent rise in anti-Asian/Pacific Islander (API) discrimination. This rise in anti-API discrimination has been well documented: in an eight-week time period alone, the Stop AAPI Hate Reporting Center received nearly 1,900 reports of anti-API discrimination due to COVID 19 . I sat down (virtually!) with Emily May, co-founder and executive director of Hollaback!, and Marita Etcubañez, director of strategic initiatives with Asian Americans Advancing Justice, to talk about their work...
