Fighting Against Bullying and Racism from the Coronavirus

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POSTED MARCH 11, 2020

Fighting Against Bullying and Racism from the Coronavirus

Amidst fears of the novel COVID-19 virus, incidents of bullying and racism against the AAPI community have been on the rise. Let’s stay together and fight the viruses of xenophobia with facts, prevention and treatment.

Please find a list of resources below with ongoing additions:

News Articles:

Confronting Anti-Asian Discrimination during Coronavirus Crisis, New Yorker
“Words Matter”: Asian Americans confront Trump’s Chinese Virus rhetoric, NBC News
Congressman Ted Lieu: Trump is stoking xenophobic panic, Washington Post
From Model Minority to Yellow Peril, NBC News
As Coronavirus Spreads, So Does Xenophobia and Anti-Asian Racism, TIME
When Xenophobia Spreads Like A Virus, NPR Podcast

Resources:

Historical Context and Tips for Educators, Teaching Tolerance
Coronavirus Resources for Parents, Apple News

Live updates about the virus spread in the US, CDC
How the virus spreads, CDC
Basic preventive measures, WHO
Myths and facts, WHO
When and how to use a mask, WHO