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Standing in solidarity with our Asian and Asian American students, colleagues, and community members

Friday, March 19, 2021

In light of the recent violence directed toward members of the Asian American community, the School of Public Health-Bloomington echoes the words of Dr. James Wimbush, Office of the Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Multicultural Affairs (OVPDEMA). 

“Last night, Atlanta experienced an act of horrific anti-Asian violence which has inspired many Asian Americans to share their stories of racism, hatred, and abuse over social media. Since March 2020, we have seen a startling increase in anti-Asian hate in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 3,000 reported hate incidences nationwide.

Recently, I joined 1,900 Hoosiers in signing the National Asian Pacific American Women's Forum's petition, asking Governor Holcomb to condemn anti-Asian violence and take the necessary steps to ensure the safety of Asian American Hoosiers. Indiana University denounces acts of hate and intolerance in all its forms, and I encourage everyone to sign the NAPAWF's petition.

In addition, I invite you to join the Great Lakes Asian American Student Services and participate in an anti-Asian racism bystander workshop. You can register for here: http://bit.ly/GLAASSBIT.” -VP James Wimbush

We stand in solidarity with our Asian and Asian American students, colleagues, and community members. Below is a list of resources for those seeking ways to help, to bring awareness to Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) issues, and/or to receive assistance.

  • Asian Culture Center https://asianresource.indiana.edu/
  • Asian American Resource Center (Georgia) https://www.aarcatl.org/
  • National Association of Asian American Professionals (NAAAP) https://www.naaap.org/
  • Statement from  Association of Schools & Programs of Public Health https://s3.amazonaws.com/ASPPH_Media_Files/Docs/++ASPPH+Statement+Condemning+Attacks+on+Asian-Americans.pdf
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