‘Make Us Visible' aims to raise awareness about Asian-American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islanders

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Hate crimes against Asian-Americans have been on the rise for nearly 10 years. Yet, the sharpest spike in hate crimes, per the DOJ, has been since the COVID-19 pandemic began. FOX13

Hate crimes against Asian-Americans have been on the rise for nearly 10 years. Yet the sharpest spike in hate crimes per the DOJ has been since the COVID-19 pandemic got underway.Hate crimes against Asian-Americans have been on the rise for nearly 10 years. Yet, the sharpest spike in hate crimes, per the DOJ, has been since theA national organization battling Anti-Asian violence has launched a new chapter in Washington. Their mission—fighting hate through education.

"Not many students in America have learned about AANH history," said student Elias Locsin. "This program is to raise Asian voices and so more students know about Asian history." ‘Make Us Visible’ was founded two years ago by two parents—a student and a teacher coming together with one goal in mind: to come up with long-term solutions to Anti-Asian American violence.

A panel of speakers, student testimonies, and even a welcome video from congresswoman Pramila Jayapal kicked off the chapter's launch.

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