Published Mar 11, 2020
As Coronavirus Spreads, Racism And Xenophobia Are Too
This episode delves into the historical links between pandemics and xenophobia, especially against Asians and Asian Americans, amid the COVID-19 crisis, urging the need for empathy and factual discourse to combat racial stigma. Experts discuss preventive measures and highlight the persistence of harmful stereotypes associating disease with ethnicity.
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