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Two stereotypes that diminish the humanity of the Atlanta shooting victims – and all Asian Americans

  • Written by Angie Chuang, Associate Professor of Journalism, University of Colorado Boulder
Two stereotypes that diminish the humanity of the Atlanta shooting victims – and all Asian AmericansA rally against violence toward Asian Americans, after the March 16 attack in Atlanta, Georgia, that killed eight people, including six Chinese and Korean women. Alexi Rosenfeld/Getty Images

Since the Atlanta spa shootings, the U.S. media has been working harder than usual to describe and understand Asian Americans.

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