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Videos of Asian food bring out xenophobic trolls—creators are pushing back

Backlash against foreign food is playing out on TikTok instead of in the lunchroom.

On Jul 21, 2023 by Michael Zhang

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‘Learn English’: Viral TikTok shows ex-firefighter having racist meltdown over non-English-speaking Walmart worker

'I wonder how many people he chose not to save because of his racism.'

On Aug 4, 2021 by Kahron Spearman

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People are begging Instagrammers not to post yellow squares after spa killings

'Posting a yellow square to show your 'support for asians' is both performative and offensive, so please don't do that?'

On Mar 17, 2021 by Samira Sadeque

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Karen tries to spew out hate—but she ends up spewing out her dentures instead

Betrayed by your own dentures.

On Aug 25, 2020 by Moises Mendez II

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Restaurant destroyed and covered in ‘White Power,’ ‘Trump 2020’ graffiti (updated)

Police are calling it a hate crime.

On Jun 23, 2020 by Samira Sadeque

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Video shows Black woman told to leave store after shoppers complained she was swearing

The woman says she was speaking Somali on the phone.

On May 7, 2020 by Samantha Shaps

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Lululemon fires employee over racist ‘bat fried rice’ T-shirt

'The image and the post were inappropriate and inexcusable.'

On Apr 21, 2020 by Samantha Shaps

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Bill Maher defends ‘Chinese virus’ label, insists he isn’t racist

'It’s not racist to point out it’s batsh*t crazy to eat bats.'

On Apr 11, 2020 by Eilish O'Sullivan

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Asian man says racist woman intentionally coughed on him

So I had my first 'breathing while Asian' moment.

On Mar 24, 2020 by Samira Sadeque

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Right-wing Facebook pages fall for fake Chinese toilet paper hoarder

Accounts urged followers to 'name and shame' the fake toilet paper hoarder.

On Mar 21, 2020 by Mikael Thalen

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Asian teens make fun of coronavirus racism through TikTok videos

The videos are hilarious. The racism, not so much.

On Feb 1, 2020 by Rachel Kiley

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Chinese YouTuber apologizes for eating bat soup in 2016 after getting hate mail

'Sorry everyone, I shouldn't eat bats.'

On Jan 29, 2020 by Samira Sadeque

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Racist tweets blame fruit bat soup for coronavirus

'Have y’all never heard of E. Coli outbreaks from lettuce?'

On Jan 27, 2020 by Kahron Spearman

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LGBTQIA activist Jessica Yaniv caught in chat calling Sikh man ‘Turban F*cker’

Yaniv says she was joking and that an imposter in the group chat leaked the messages.

On Sep 7, 2019 by Tiffanie Drayton

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Holocaust scholar’s office defaced with swastikas at Columbia University

The professor believes the crime is part of a 'changing culture' and rise in anti-Semiticism.

On Nov 29, 2018 by Samira Sadeque