Asians don’t face racism.

A popular belief that makes social justice and awareness for Asians even more difficult

Y. Vue
ILLUMINATION
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5 min readNov 17, 2021

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Back a few years ago, I got into a very heated argument with a Latina friend, M, who insisted that Asians don’t face racism, that we’re all privileged, and that none of us were poor. Her stance was that only Latinx and Black people faced racism, that being Asian was pretty…

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