In Response to Atlanta:
Work to Uplift and Other Resources
Above all else,
Remind yourself and your loved ones that tender, loving self-care is a radical act of healing, especially if you impacted by the intersections of race- and gender- based violence
Donate money to:
Red Canary Song (a grassroots collective of Asian & migrant sex workers, organizing transnationally, based in Flushing, NY)
Butterfly Butterfly (Toronto-based Asian and migrant sex worker support network)
The GoFundMe set up by the family of Hyun Jung Kim
The GoFundMe set up by the family of Suncha Kim
The GoFundMe set up by the family of Soon Chung Park
The GoFundMe set up by the family of Yong Yue
The GoFundMe set up by the family of Delaina Ashley Yaun Gonzalez
The GoFundMe set up by the family of Paul Michels
The GoFundMe set up by the family of Elcias Hernandez Ortiz
Political Education:
Read Asian American Dreams, by Helen Zia
Read Minor Feelings: An Asian American Reckoning, by Cathy Park Hong
Grow your vocabulary about how to talk about race in more nuanced ways beyond the Black/white binary. (We’re learning too <3)
Commit to learning about America’s erased histories of mutli-racial organizing