$1.4 million dollars. That is how much money the state of California is pledging to crack down on rising attacks on Asian American lives during the pandemic. However, that is not enough. Monetary value does not make up for the loss of a human life.
Wong’s distinctly unfiltered voice continues to add a necessary perspective as one of the loudest and boldest Asian American female presences in today’s cultural zeitgeist. As expected, her book will entertain dedicated followers and new fans alike.
Discussing Asian American struggles appears to be a tabooed subject--how can we take this matter seriously when the phrase itself sounds like a paradox?...