Tag: hate crime

  • Nation & World

    Asian Americans more worried about racist Americans than coronavirus

    A new survey shows that Asian Americans are more worried about the possibility of being a victim of pandemic-related racism than the virus itself

    6 minutes
    Woman holding I am not a virus sign.
  • Nation & World

    The scapegoating of Asian Americans

    Anti-Asian hate crimes were on the rise in the wake of the COVID-19 public health crisis, but after the Atlanta shootings that left eight people dead, six of them women of Asian descent, there is renewed sense of urgency to denounce racism and scapegoating.

    7 minutes
    Rally to support Asian Americans.
  • Nation & World

    A full-time job fighting hate

    The ADL’s Evan Bernstein believes hate can be countered with a better understanding of the connected world in which we live.

    9 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A vocal stand

    Harvard Choruses will join a performance of Grammy-winning composer Craig Hella Johnson’s “Considering Matthew Shepard” Feb. 5 at Symphony Hall.

    3 minutes
  • Nation & World

    Hate draws a forceful response

    The documentary “Waking in Oak Creek” was the final installment of the Religion Refocused series, sponsored by the Pluralism Project at Harvard. The screening was aimed at bringing the conversation around the incident to Cambridge, as was a panel discussion afterward.

    4 minutes
  • Nation & World

    A national wave hits Harvard

    Issues of race and inclusion prompted fresh discussion across the University last week, and police probed an act of vandalism at the Law School.

    5 minutes