George Takei On Violence Against Asian Americans During COVID - The Last Word - MSNBC

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The U.S. has experienced a spike in violent attacks against Asian Americans since the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic. “Throughout American history there’s been a steady undercurrent of Asian hate crimes throughout,” actor and activist George Takei tells Lawrence O’Donnell. “But when there are events of xenophobic hysteria then it swells up and we are going through that right now.” Aired on 02/16/2021.

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was tripping on his words towards the end of the interview?

Entering an internment camp at age five at the start of WW2 must have been harrowing and life altering.

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