Why Is the Media and the U.S. Government Making the Atlanta Shootings About Asian American Hate Crime?

Samantha X
11 min readMar 22, 2021

It’s like pulling teeth to get so many agencies to get on board that a crime against African Americans is a hate crime. But, when violence occurs against Asian Americans, immediately “hate crime” is attached to their tragedies to make their tragedies more significant.

Samantha X

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