For today's Barbershop Talk, Leo and I talk about his experience attending the Rally Against Hate In NY, where over 10,000 attendees came out to protest. 

In this episode, we discuss:

- Rally being packed (over 10,000 people came out)

- What the atmosphere was like at the rally 

- Rally provided a morale boost to the people

- Seeing influential Asian Americans present at the rally 

- How someone punched a mother in the face on the way to the rally 

- Being able to see different perspectives 

- Addressing the issue with the older generation Asian Americans who are racist

- Shaun King posting about anti-Asian hate 

- Have you seen other Asians attacking elders unprovoked?

- Imagining all of the other attacks that haven't been reported or caught on video

- Having non-Asian friends checking up on you

- What kind of solutions are being created to combat the violence against Asian Americans

- Drawing parallels from Warrior show to today's climate 

- 75-year-old Grandma who fought back against her attacker in San Francisco

SOCIAL MEDIA:

The Asian Menswear Podcast -- @asianmenswearpod
Mike Tran -- @asianmenswear
Leo Chan -- @levitatestyle

EMAIL US:

asianmenswearpodcast@gmail.com

JOIN THE OFFICIAL ASIAN MENSWEAR DISCORD:

The Asian Menswear Community (click here)

Support the show