WMPC’s Asian American Anti-Racist Statement

On March 16, 2021, eight people were killed at three different spas in Georgia. WMPC mourns with our community as we navigate through our anger, disbelief, and grief at the loss of Delaina Ashley Yaun, Xiaojie Tan, Daoyou Feng, Paul Andre Michels, Hyun Jung Grant, Soon C. Park, Suncha Kim, and Yong A. Yue. We are devastated by these fatal shooting, especially amid increasing incidences of violence against Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders across the U.S.  Officials are still investigating the motivation behind the shooting; It is hard to extricate race from this horrific incident of the eight individuals who…

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