'It's our duty to challenge anti-Black oppression both in and outside of our communities.'
, and Islamophobia in South Asian communities in America. But I’ve seen many of these same people be vocal about the police genocide of Black Americans.
Anti-Blackness is not a problem solely or primarily perpetrated by elders. This is not a conversation we only need to have with our parents. I’ve heard some of my Asian American friends use the N-word , even after we’ve discussed why they shouldn’t.
There are a million Asian American experiences. There are Asian American police officers and those who oppose the racist system police uphold. There are Asian Americans who attend protests against police brutality, donate to bail funds, and demand that their elected officials cut police budgets and stop accepting money from police unions.
It’s a mistake to dismiss those who actively work against racial justice as fringe members of our community. But it’s just as much of a mistake to endorse the stereotype that Asian Americans prefer to keep our heads down. We can’t ignore the work of Asian Americans who have dedicated their lives to fighting racist oppression, from those who
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