Battling Structural Racism Against Asians in the United States: Call for Public Health to Make the "Invisible" Visible.
Battling Structural Racism Against Asians in the United States: Call for Public Health to Make the "Invisible" Visible.
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与美国与亚洲人作战的结构性种族主义：呼吁公共卫生使“隐形”可见。
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10.1097/phh.0000000000001411
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2022-01-01
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Chin MH
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Muramatsu N;Chin MH
2021 年 3 月 26 日亚特兰大亚裔枪击事件发生后不久，我们在《时代》杂志上读到一篇令我们深受感动的文章。露西·费尔德曼（Lucy Feldman）题为《‘我们总是在等待轮到我们变得重要’给亚裔美国人的情书》，“这篇文章说出了我想读的东西。这篇文章告诉我，作为一个一直尊重、关心和努力帮助的亚裔美国人，我值得同样的。我们是值得的。你是值得的。” 1 亚裔占美国人口的 7%，是增长最快的种族群体，2-4 但亚裔美国人和亚洲人在美国常常被忽视，包括在公共卫生实践、教育和政策方面。 COVID-19 大流行暴露了长期存在的针对亚洲人的种族主义和歧视。一些公职人员用诽谤的方式将亚洲人当作替罪羊，这有助于创造一个有利于暴力的环境，例如亚特兰大枪击事件。 5 在本文中，我们将讨论是什么使
Shortly after the Atlanta shooting of Asians on March 26, 2021, we read an article in Time magazine that hit us emotionally. Titled “‘We Are Always Waiting Our Turn to Be Important.’A Love Letter to Asian Americans,” Lucy Feldman wrote “a piece that says the thing I would want to read. A piece that tells me, as an Asian-American person who has deferred and cared and tried so hard to help, that I am worthy of the same. That we are worthy. You are worthy.” 1 Constituting 7% of the US population, Asians constitute the fastest-growing racial group, 2-4 yet too often Asian Americans and Asians are invisible in America, including in public health practice, education, and policy. The COVID-19 pandemic exposed long-standing racism and discrimination against Asians. Some public officials scapegoated Asians with slurs that helped create an environment conducive to violence such as the Atlanta shooting. 5 In this article, we discuss what makes