Thread by @DrHowardLiu

"65% of reports of anti-Asian hate are against women.

Allyship is something for us to practice.

Report incidents to #StopAAPIHate and work on your allyship."

- @InclusiveComm Virtual Table talk with Krystal Vuong Wegner, Lorraine Chang, Sharon Ishii-Jordan, @mariaecorpuz

"We need to have a seat at the table so our voices are heard. "

- Lorraine Chang at @InclusiveComm Table Talk on the need for Asian American Pacific Islander voices to be included in elected office, leadership, diversity initiatives, etc.

#AAPIHM #StopAAPIHate

"You can learn more about Japanese Americans by visiting this website - densho.org. We have to work in a bipartisan fashion to stop anti-Asian hate crimes."

- Sharon Ishii-Jordan on #AAPIHM

"Many of us in the Asian American community are still learning our own history because it isn't taught in schools."

- Krystal Vuong Wegner, @InlusiveComm Virtual Table Talk on #AAPIHM, on the need for inclusive curricula in our K-12 schools.

"Sometimes people in the #AAPI community will say to keep our heads down and grow a thicker skin.

But I've been practicing responding to microaggressions to let people know it's not ok to continue stereotypes."

- @mariaecorpuz at the @InclusiveComm panel on #AAPIHM.

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