Episode 27: "I'm a person first." -- #StopAsianHate with Morgan Hurd (USA)

Half In, Half Out

Morgan Hurd joins Blake and Kino to discuss being an Asian American adoptee and gymnast and her amazing speech at a recent rally in NYC. See below for links to Morgan’s speech and more information, so you can continue to learn how to better support the AAPI community.
Morgan at Anti-AAPI Violence Rally in NYC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M98SkclDMxE
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Fcp88wdE6g
https://editorialist.com/lifestyle/how-to-support-the-asian-american-pacific-islander-community/
https://stopaapihate.org/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2021/03/29/atlanta-shooting-covid-pandemic-racism-how-help-asian-community/6994431002/
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/03/30/how-stop-rise-hatred-aimed-asian-americans-column/7044033002/
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2021/04/03/us/anti-asian-attacks.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/there-were-3-800-anti-asian-racist-incidents-mostly-against-n1261257
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