Andrew Yang Says Asian Americans Are Stepping Up To Fight Coronavirus Amid Racist Attacks
The entrepreneur said many Asian Americans were showing that they could be “part of the solution” to the novel coronavirus pandemic, writing in a Washington Post op-ed published on Wednesday. He also told readers that the community was “not the virus” and could be “part of the cure” while urging Asian Americans to “show our American-ness in ways we never have before.” Yang made his remarks after several news outlets reported increases in racist attacks against Asian Americans by people ignorantly blaming them for the coronavirus outbreak....