And it's exhausting.
in 1982 was the result of anti-Japanese racism during the decline of the U.S. automotive industry. Post-9/11, people of Middle Eastern, North African, and South Asian descent endured anti-Muslim bigotry and hate crimes. Then the COVID-19 pandemic began, and far too many people have used it as an excuse to stoke the flames of racism against Asian Americans.Stop AAPI Hate
If you’re in the same position and looking for guidance, I consulted with experts on what to do when facing random microaggressions and more deliberate acts of racism. Unsurprisingly, the decision that makes the most sense or feels right at the time depends on a number of factors. What does that look like in practice? If the person committing a racial microaggression is someone I know, I usually ask questions like, “Why did you ask me that?” or otherwise redirect the comment back to them to get them to reconsider their words. Sue calls these “micro-interventions.”
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