Leo Shares His Thoughts After Attending The Rally Against Hate In NY (Over 10,000 Attendees, A Mother Getting Attacked On The Way To The Rally, Seeing Andrew Yang, MC JIN, & More) [Barbershop Talk]

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

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