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Alternate Title

Anti-Asian American Racism, COVID-19, Racism Contested, Humor, and Empathy

Keywords

Anti-Asian American Racism, COVID-19, Racism Contested, Respectability Politics, Emotions, Humor, Empathy Through Personal Perspective Pivoting

Abstract

This Article analyzes the history of anti-Asian American racism. This Article considers how anger, fear, and hatred over COVID-19 fueled the increase of anti-Asian American racism. This Article introduces the phrase, racism contested, to describe an incident where some people view racism as clearly involved, while some people do not. This Article critiques respectability politics for being an ineffective response to racism. This Article proposes how to utilize humor to engage non-violent racism. This Article studies how to achieve DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) by Empathy Through Personal Perspective Pivoting (ETPPP).

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