Asian American Congress Members Say U. S. Is at Crisis Point We Cant Ignore

A congressional commitee is holding a hearing on discrimination and violence against Asian Americans following a wave of assaults that have coincided with the pandemic. Asian Americans were already worn down by a year of pandemicfueled racist attacks when a white gunman was charged with killing eight people, most of them women of Asian descent, at three Atlantaarea massage parlors. The chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, Democratic Rep. Judy Chu said Thursday, the AsianAmerican community has reached a crisis point that cannot be