A GUIDE TO BYSTANDER INTERVENTION
Addressing Prejudices Against Asian Americans during the COVID-19 Pandemic

We all play a role in creating safe public space by supporting each other when harassment occurs. That's what bystander intervention is all about.

MANY THINGS COUNT AS HARASSMENT... Intimidating looks and staring, comments about appearance, vulgar gestures, whistling and kissing noises, following, racist, xenophobic, homophobic, sexist, and transphobic slurs...

Be sure to check all of the useful information in this pdf by hollaback.org.

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COVID-19/At-Home Mental Health Resource List

National Asian Pacific American Women’s Forum

Contact your legislator to support legislation opposing violence against Asians

Learn about AAPI history in the United States

hollaback! Training and Bystander Guide

Southern Poverty Law Center - tips on responding to covid racism


10 Myths About Trafficking in the Chinese Migrant Community by Red Canary Song

WE ARE NOT COVID
A crowdsourced archive of anti-Asian incidents from the beginning of the pandemic until fall of 2020.

APADRC
The Asian Pacific American Dispute Resolution Center is a more protracted approach to seeking justice and provides mediation and conflict resolution services to the diverse communities in the Los Angeles area, with a focus on the Asian Pacific Islander Population.

Racial Justice Toolkit
This provides great analysis of the interconnectedness of issues and constituencies within the structures of white supremacy. In addition to workshop modules, the toolkit offers experiences and lessons learned in working to dismantle structural racism.

Teaching Tolerance
It’s up to all of us to make it clear that we’re not OK with racist responses to this crisis. To do that, Teaching Tolerance recommends a four-step process for speaking up against bias.

Guide to Hate Crimes PDF
Maybe you are a lawyer, a law student, or a law enthusiast? The Bureau of Justice Assistance guide might be a great primer for you.

Victim Connect
You've heard the term "hate crime" and now it's actually happened to you or someone you know. This page not only provides a very good definition to further your understanding but other ways you can follow up.