“You can’t avoid paying attention to the rhetoric, because it has a direct impact on our lives,” Ellen Min said.
Ellen Min doesn’t go to the grocery store anymore. She avoids bars and going out to eat with her friends; festivals and community events are out, too. This year, she opted not to take her kids to the local St. Patrick’s Day parade. Min isn’t a shut-in. She’s just a Korean American from central Pennsylvania.
“I’m speaking specifically, directly to both GOP and Democratic politicians: Be mindful of the words that you use. Because the words you use can have real world impacts on the bodies of Asian American people on the streets.” Rising tensions between US and China The current climate has led to at least one US lawmaker directly questioning the loyalty of a fellow member of Congress. California Democratic Rep.
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