By Canyon Sam — 2021
On a birthday like no other, Canyon Sam reflects on celebrating beauty, practicing joy and compassion, and the inspiration of novelist Maxine Hong Kingston in the face of an increase in anti-Asian violence.
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In the past year and a half, Asian American Christians have been calling out the anti-Asian bias they see in their own congregations.
As a Filipino-American, Jo Encarnacion understands the intergenerational trauma and pain triggered by the latest wave of Asian hate and violence. She also understands that staying silent is no longer an option.
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“I just didn’t want them to stress and not be afraid to go to school. The less they knew, the better it was.”