Over the past year, we’ve seen a huge spike in violence targeting Asian-Americans. Though these increased attacks seem to be tied to racist reactions to the COVID-19 pandemic, anti-Asian racism and violence has a long history in the United States. UC Berkeley’s Greater Good Science Center explores why Asian-Americans are being attacked and what can you do about it.
Please also visit UC’s Anti-Asian racism webpage for specific actions you can take to support and stand with our Asian, Asian-American and Pacific Islander colleagues and friends, within UC and beyond.
