Asian American hate crimes

FILE - In this March 31, 2021, file photo, Jen Ho Lee, a 76-year-old South Korean immigrant, poses in her apartment in Los Angeles with a sign from a recent rally against anti-Asian hate crimes she attended. A new report released Thursday Aug. 12 has found the frequency of anti-Asian incidents, from taunts to outright assaults, reported in the United States so far this year seems poised to surpass last year despite months of political and social activism. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

U.S. records more than 9,000 anti-Asian incidents since pandemic began

This year’s total seems poised to pass last year’s despite public pushback and activism

A woman prays in front of incense sticks to honor the victims of the Atlanta area massage parlor shootings during a memorial in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, March 28, 2021. The March 17 shootings at three Georgia massage parlors and spas that left eight people dead, six of them women of Asian descent, come on the heels of a recent wave of attacks against Asian Americans since the coronavirus entered the United States. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Fear, anxiety still lingers for Metro Atlanta Asian Americans

It’s been more than three months since deadly shootings in Atlanta