Background: Anti-Asian hate crimes escalated during the COVID-19 pandemic; however, limited research has explored the association between social media sentiment and hate crimes toward Asian communities. Objective: This study aims to investigate the relationship between Twitter (rebranded as X) sentiment data and the occurrence of anti-Asian hate crimes in New York City from 2019 to 2022, a period encompassing both before and during COVID-19 pandemic conditions. Methods: We used a hate crime d...| Journal of Medical Internet Research
Anti-South Asian hate is surging ahead of the U.S. elections. “Empowered/Imperiled” is our first report that focuses on a single AA/PI subgroup. In it, we combine data insights on the scale and impact of anti-South Asian hate and new research on the growth of anti-South Asian hate in extremist online spaces. By doing so, we […]| Stop AAPI Hate
Note: We have updated our methodology in the time since this report was released. Please refer to our Data Visualization Tool or latest Data Report for our most up-to-date data. This report also includes a brief history of anti-Asian scapegoating and offers recommendations for political candidates, community groups, and individuals who want to help us […]| Stop AAPI Hate
Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders have roots in places around the world — but we call America home. As the Trump administration’s anti-immigrant attacks threaten to make this country forever hostile to people of color in the face of growing anti-immigrant attacks, we will not back down from the fight to ensure America stays true to its promise of freedom, equality, and opportunity for all.| Stop AAPI Hate
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