A man holds a sign that reads "Racism is a Virus" during the "We Are Not Silent" rally against anti-Asian hate in response to recent anti-Asian crime in the Chinatown-International District of Seattle, Washington on March 13, 2021.
Anti-Asian racism is not something new in US history. It's an issue Asian Americans have experienced for decades. It has even intensified during the Covid-19 pandemic since the former US President Donald Trump dubbed coronavirus “Chinese virus.”
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