Submitted by Ewa Trebacz on May 3, 2021 - 5:23pm
WIRED: Interview with DXARTS Ph.D. candidate Chanee Choi
For many Asians, heightened xenophobia and the rise in hate crimes during 2020, and now through 2021, added extra stress and trauma to their everyday lives. In a now too-familiar story, Chanhee Choi, a South Korean student at the University of Washington, was attacked in downtown Seattle by a racist assailant, ranting about Chinese people and the coronavirus. Afterward, she decided to do something that only she could have done to bring awareness to the issue.
Read more: https://www.wired.com/story/