Asian Americans mark Lunar New Year with resilience: 'Joy is the most radical form of rebellion'

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“We're going through such a difficult moment for our community, and the violence is really scarring. Joy is the most radical form of rebellion.” Today marks the beginning of the Year of the Tiger. This is how Asian Americans are celebrating.

aimed at the Asian American and Pacific Islander community amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

. Many described feeling hopeful and inspired to create change even as they make safety plans to celebrate amid the coronavirus pandemic and ongoing incidents of anti-Asian hate.

Jacyln's mother, who's in her 60s, was attacked last March when a stranger punched her in the chest while she was grocery shopping in Little Italy, near New York's Chinatown. Her mother was afraid to leave the house for days and is still cautious when going out. So this Lunar New Year, Jaclyn, her siblings, parents and grandparents decided to travel together by car to celebrate in Chinatown.

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