STOP THE HATE

This resource is supported in whole or in part by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library in partnership with the California Department of Social Services and the California Commission on Asian and Pacific Islander American Affairs as part of the Stop the Hate program. To report a hate incident or hate crime and get support, go to CA vs Hate.

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STOP THE HATE
Videos

Check out these informative videos about the campaign below

No-one should be a victim of hate!

No-one is immune

Combating Racial Hatred and Violence: Talking with Henrietta

The Truth about the Model Minority Myth: Talking with Henrietta

Stopping Anti-Asian Hate: Talking with Henrietta

Hate Crime or Hate Incident?

DEI and You

STOP THE HATE Surveys
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AAPI Heritage Month

Answer to the best of your ability regarding your experience of diversity, equity, and inclusion in ethnicity you reside in.

Answer questions regarding Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month

STOP THE HATE Articles

Three artists get top prizes in the EPACCM Stop the Hate Art Awards Celebration

Ivan Temes

19 hours ago4 min read

Three artists get top prizes in the EPACCM Stop the Hate Art Awards Celebration

The Penieli dance group members weave their magic through their dancing at the East Palo Alto Center for Community Media's Stop the Hate...

With escalating anti-immigrant rhetoric, California farmworkers fear the future

Selen Ozturk

Aug 75 min read

With escalating anti-immigrant rhetoric, California farmworkers fear the future

As the ’24 elections get into full swing, anti-immigrant rhetoric is growing increasingly ugly, with real world consequences for migrant...

Can We Please Leave “Plastic Pacific Islander” In 2023?

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Jan 163 min read

Can We Please Leave “Plastic Pacific Islander” In 2023?

Graphic by Tonga Victoria Fakalata Each new year unfolds with a promise of surpassing the preceding one, enveloping individuals in a...

2023 South Pacific Food Fest: Community event of the year?

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Nov 6, 20232 min read

2023 South Pacific Food Fest: Community event of the year?

Written by Tonga Victoria Fakalata On Saturday October 6, 2023, Tokemoana Foods and Anthony’s Kitchen hosted East Palo Alto’s first night...

Bay Area Pasifika Leaders Invited to 2023 APEC Summit Meanwhile Pasifika Says No2APEC

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Nov 6, 20233 min read

Bay Area Pasifika Leaders Invited to 2023 APEC Summit Meanwhile Pasifika Says No2APEC

By Tonga Victoria Fakalata The 2023 Asian Pacific Economic Cooperation took place in San Francisco the week of November 10 -19....

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Oct 7, 20233 min read

Who silenced the Pacific Islander?

Written by Tonga Victoria Fakalata On September 7, 2023, the Asian American Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus (AAPILC) convened the...

Is there a danger in diversity, equity and inclusion practices? A conversation from the grassroots

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Oct 4, 20233 min read

Is there a danger in diversity, equity and inclusion practices? A conversation from the grassroots

Written by Tonga Victoria Fakalata Grassroots America best defined are neighborhoods and communities across the great United States where...

The War on Drugs: How an East Palo Alto Pacific Islander Organization is Tackling the Post-Pandemic

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Sep 23, 20233 min read

The War on Drugs: How an East Palo Alto Pacific Islander Organization is Tackling the Post-Pandemic

Written by Tonga Victoria Fakalata As Fall 2023 approaches, the ‘Back-to-School’ sections of neighborhood Targets and WalMarts crowd with...

A Tale of Two Cities: How Menlo Park and East Palo Alto School Districts Are Leading D.E.I Work

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Sep 4, 20234 min read

A Tale of Two Cities: How Menlo Park and East Palo Alto School Districts Are Leading D.E.I Work

By Tonga Victoria Fakalata On June 10, 2021, unified efforts towards greater educational equity were made when the East Palo Alto School...

COVID’s Back? How To Weather Another COVID Storm Without Being A Bigot

Tonga Victoria Fakalata

Sep 4, 20233 min read

COVID’s Back? How To Weather Another COVID Storm Without Being A Bigot

Written by Tonga Victoria Fakalata It seemed that the days of shelter-in-place mandates and six-feet social distancing were behind us,...

STOP THE HATE: Reimagining
Our Communities Art Exhibition was celebrated on Sept 27, 2024.

The East Palo Alto Center for Community Media held its Stop the Hate Art Awards Celebration on Friday, September 27, 2024. Read more about the celebration and the art awards winners in this newly posted article on the EPA Today website by clicking here.