Boba Liberalism: A Conversation With Asian American Students on the Movement for Asian Lives

With the frightening increase in hate crimes against Asians and Asian Americans, many have come together in protest. But the movement is nuanced, and pitfalls are inevitable.

When news of the Atlanta Mass Shooting came to light, I saw a number of well-crafted responses across media platforms. Eight people were murdered, six of them being of Asian descent, resulting in one of the most devastating hate crimes against Asian people in United States history. 

I thought of what I could possibly say or do in response to this horrifi…