Viral Justice: #StopAsianHate and Digital Activism

Focusing on the unprecedented surge of anti-Asian sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic, this episode analyzes how social media platforms became crucial tools for documenting discrimination and organizing resistance. We explore the genesis and impact of the #StopAsianHate movement, examining how digital activism translated into real-world protests and policy changes. The episode also investigates the role of Asian American influencers and celebrities in amplifying these messages and the challenges of maintaining momentum in digital advocacy movements. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.