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Sierra Sun: Being introduced as ‘half human, half Chinese’

Asian Americans are often seen as foreigners in their own land, and violence is often the result.

Eddie Song, a Korean American entrepreneur, prepares to ride his motorcycle wearing a jacket over extra body padding while equipped with video cameras Sunday April 19, 2020, in East Village neighborhood of New York. The coronavirus first seen in China is now ravaging the U.S., and Asian Americans are continuing to wrestle with a second epidemic: hate. Hundreds of attacks on Asian people have been reported, with few signs of decline. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews)