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Stopping the Hate And Empowering The Asian Community

Season 26 Episode 19 | 56m 46s

On March 16, a series of mass shootings occurred at three spas in Atlanta killing eight people, six of whom were Asian women. The 21-year suspect claims the murders were not racially motivated, however, the shootings stirred outrage and fear in the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) community, which had seen dramatic increases in racism and hate crimes since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Aired: 05/13/21
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Join the City Club as we hear from local leadership on how to improve outcomes for youth.
A Conversation with Ned Blackhawk, Anisfield-Wolf Book Award Winner in Nonfiction.
As we head into the November election, tax policy is undoubtedly a top issue for many voters.
This November, Cleveland voters will decide on a proposed school levy.
James Zogby co-founded the Arab American Institute.
Join the City Club as we hear from experts in AI in the workforce.
In 2023, Kate Borders was named President of University Circle Inc.
Join us at the City Club as we hear from Assistant Secretary Lhamon.
Freshwater is one of Earth's most precious resources.
President Biden's decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential contest has changed the race.