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Why Asian-owned stores are losing their customers to Black businesses

A Black-owned nail salon in Atlanta was filled with customers after calls to boycott Asian businesses gained traction—with no ...

Pastor Jamal Bryant On Asian Business Boycott, Black Spending Power

How one clip from an Asian creator pushed the Atlanta pastor to challenge Black spending habits and demand a test of economic dependence.
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Shut down everything Asian: Black Americans call for boycott after Rick Chow verdict revives wounds from 1991 case as his past faces new scrutiny

Many Black Americans are calling for a boycott of all Asian American-owned businesses. This comes after a South Carolina jury found an Asian convenience store owner not guilty of killing a Black ...
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Jewish and Japanese American groups among growing multiracial effort calling for reparations for Black Americans

As a third-generation Japanese American, Kathy Nishimoto Masaoka remembers the fight for reparations during the Japanese redress movement in the 1970’s. Black leaders in the civil rights movement were ...
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Unemployment among Asian workers and Black men rises in November while the overall rate declines

The overall unemployment rate declined 0.2% to 3.7% last month, against a forecast that it would hold steady at 3.9%. On the other hand, Asian Americans saw a 0.4 percentage-point jump in the ...