Tag: anti-asian hate crimes

Resisting anti-Asian hate, unlearning internalized racism, raising awareness

by Esther Leung-Kong • April 14, 2021 • 1 Comment

Since the pandemic began, there has been a surge of Anti-Asian hate crimes in Canada. In Vancouver alone these hate crimes rose 717 percent compared to the previous year. This is the highest spike since my family immigrated to Canada…

Archbishop Miller: protests reflect ‘justifiable anger and frustration’

by Archbishop Michael Miller • June 11, 2020 • 1 Comment

Roman Catholic Archbishop J. Michael Miller, CSB, released the following pastoral letter June 7 in response to demonstrations against racism in Vancouver in recent days. As protests against racism, injustice and violence are taking place in the United States, Canada…