Samir Ferdowsi
The Surge in Anti-Asian Hate Crimes Is Even Worse Than You Thought
A new report breaks down why and where the attacks have been happening.
Classmates of a Black 11-Year-Old Protest the Safeway That Wrongly Accused Him of Stealing
His mother said the recent killings of Black men, like Andrew Brown Jr. and Daunte Wright, played a role in her son’s fear when the store guard stopped him.
The State That Executed a Black Child Wants to Bring Back the Firing Squad
George Stinney Jr. was executed in 1944 when he was 14 years old.
Nothing Says You’re a Serious GOP Candidate More Than a 1,000-Pound Grizzly Bear
The beast looked pretty bored at the campaign-kickoff event for John Cox, who’s running against Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Attacker With Hammer Caught on Video Hitting Asian Woman in New York City
A day earlier, two other attacks on Asian Americans happened in the city about five minutes apart.
A GOP Governor Is Suing the Biden Administration Because She Can’t Light Off Fireworks
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem is big mad.
Chicago Cops Shoot and Kill Anthony Alvarez 2 Days After Adam Toledo: ‘I’m Gonna Die’
An officer yells “Drop the gun!” twice before firing at 22-year-old Anthony Alvarez seconds later.
‘Hammer Fist’ and Eye-Gouging: Asian Americans Are Learning to Fight Racist Attackers on Zoom
But sometimes the most valuable advice is just to run.
Bodycam Footage Shows Andrew Brown Jr. Was ‘Executed’ by Cops, Family Says
Video of Brown’s killing has only been seen by his family members and their attorneys.
A 61-Year-Old Asian Man Is Fighting for His Life After Being Repeatedly Stomped in the Head
Yao Pan Ma is in a medically induced coma and on a ventilator, and hasn’t woken up since the incident.
Daunte Wright’s Funeral Was Filled With Calls to End Police Brutality
“Your tags of racism have expired, your tags of police brutality have expired,” said Rev. Al Sharpton.
The Future of Sustainable Fashion
The fashion industry has to center sustainability, but how far away are we from that reality? VMG’s 2030 Project residents interrogate what’s at stake if we don’t figure it out, and fast.