CLF-Keynote Speech by Alex Lee, California Assembly Member
Some references from Assemblymember Alex Lee office:
Related to Christian Nationalism being the strongest predictor of xenophobic views of COVID-19: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/01419870.2020.1839114
Systematic analysis of media reports of contemporary anti-Asian incidents by the University of Michigan Virulent Hate Project shows that the majority of perpetrators are identified as male and white in upwards of 75% of news stories when the perpetrator’s race is known in physical or verbal assaults/harassment: https://virulenthate.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Virulent-Hate-Anti-Asian-Racism-In-2020-5.17.21.pdf
A study published this year by Dr. Yan Zhang and colleagues show that 75% of offenders in anti-Asian hate crimes are white (data analyzed through 2014): https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s12103-020-09602-9
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