Anti-Chinese Racism: How Coronavirus Racism Infected My High School

What can you do when hate spreads in your community? This lesson builds off the four-minute New York Times Op-Doc narrated by Katherine Oung, an 11th grader in Florida. In the film, Oung shares what it is like to be a target of the anti-Chinese racism that has flared up in reaction to the Coronavirus Pandemic, suggesting that bigotry spreads like a virus and it is all of our responsibility to make sure it doesn’t spread.