抗議歧視亞裔 曼哈頓千人示威
近日全美針對亞裔的仇恨暴力案件頻發，亞美聯盟(Asian American Federation)27日在曼哈頓下城富利廣場(Foley Square)舉行反歧視示威，上千名民眾參加，高舉「停止仇恨」，「我們不是模範少數族裔」等標語呼籲族裔公正；市長白思豪(Bill de Blasio)、多名華裔民選官員均到場參與。
Month: February 2021
亞裔組織：疫苗接種 對少數族裔不公
亞裔兒童與家庭聯盟(Coalition for Asian American Children and Families，簡稱CACF)27日就全市疫苗接種族裔不公現象舉行記者會，稱亞裔與其他少數族裔一樣，因語言、文化以及家庭結構等面臨更高的健康威脅，而現在有能力接種疫苗的人卻往往是「享有特權的人」，而非面臨最高患病和死亡風險的人。
Woman Fights Hate Crimes by Creating Booklet on How to Report Incidents
LOS ANGELES — Esther Lim is confronting what kept her up for countless nights worrying about her parents’ safety.
New York City officials attends rally in support of Asian-American community
Mayor Bill de Blasio and other city officials attended a rally in Lower Manhattan Saturday in support of the Asian-American community targeted in random acts of violence in New York … Read more
Generous tipper drops $5K at his favorite Chinatown takeout joints
As tips go, these are way over 20 percent! A Mandarin-fluent foodie has filmed himself dropping $1,000 tips at five of his favorite, but struggling, take-out joints in Manhattan’s Chinatown … Read more
Author Charles Yu on using satire to point out Asian American stereotypes
he February pick for our ‘Now Read This’ book club was “Interior Chinatown,” winner of the 2020 National Book Award. It’s a funny and biting satire of stereotypes of Asian … Read more
An American Dream, Tarnished
Jason Wang, CEO of Xi’an Famous Foods, discusses how his life, business, and employees have been affected by anti-Asian discrimination and harassment.
Job – Full-Time Patient Services Representative – COVID Vaccine Services (CBW Community Health Center)
Responsibilities: Facilitates scheduling and registration of patients for the Covid vaccination sites. Good communication skills–on phone and in-person. Assists patients as needed to promote the Covid Vaccine Service Assists patients … Read more
Job – Full-Time Facilitator – COVID Vaccine Services (CBW Community Health Center)
Responsibilities: Assists the Site Administrator in managing the traffic control and the follow of patients receiving vaccines Greets visitors Provides direction and assistance for patients Accepts and allows entrance to … Read more
No words exchanged before man stabbed in back in Chinatown
Police are investigating after a man was stabbed in the back in Chinatown on Thursday night.
Asian-American Woman Says She Was Attacked With Pepper Spray In SoHo
A Manhattan woman says she was attacked out of nowhere and sprayed in the face with pepper spray. It’s the latest in a concerning string of assaults against Asian-American New … Read more
New York Chinese Cultural Center celebrates New Year and more
“In this Year of the Ox, I hope we celebrate the strength and resilience of people across the world in coping with the COVID-19 pandemic,” says Ying Yen of the … Read more