UK "Stop Asain Hate" Rally
UK "Stop Asain Hate" Rally
Than a hundred people came together today at the university of kentucky for a "stop asian hate rally".
It comes after the mass shooting over a week ago in atlanta that left eight people dead...including six asian american women.
The u-k rally today showed solidarity and condemned hate against asian americans.
One speaker compared hate to a virus...saying there's currently no vaccine...but you can be that vaccine.
Here's what a u-k professor attending... youling xiong had to say.
Youling xiong: "everybody living in this world, we should respect human nature.
We are all human beings, regardless of color, ethnic background, where this person is from.
We're all humans.
As a human, we need to respect each other."
Xiong also says he felt overwhelmed... and the amount of people that showed up... shows a lot