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The Student News Site of East Lansing High School

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The Student News Site of East Lansing High School

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The Student News Site of East Lansing High School

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hear our voice infographic

An infographic titled “Hear Our Voice” at the top followed by a question, “what do you want people to know and understand,” underneath. First row on the left, there is a portrait of Nick Chenault holding a sign which says, “This is my home too #StopAsianHate.” On the left, a quote by him is displayed which says: “get past the skin color and what we look like because underneath, we’re all just flesh and bones.” Second row on the right, there is a portrait of Xu-Li Valadez holding a sign which says, “Stop Asian Hate” On the left, a quote by her is displayed which says: “We can’t just be fit into one category, we’re like a whole race. We can’t just be [fit] into one little box of what you think we are.” Third row on the left, there is a portrait of Ava Scmidt. On the right, a quote by her is displayed which says: “There are so many different types of Asians, and so many different cultures within Asia. [Don’t] look at Asians as a whole and see us as more complex. I know I’m Chinese but a lot of times people just assume that [Asians] are Chinese [and] it’s just not true at all.”