A new documentary follows the fight against Asian American hate in the aftermath of Atlanta’s March 2021 mass shooting when eight people were murdered, including six women of Asian descent.
“Rising Against Asian Hate: One Day In March” features AAPI journalists, politicians and other leaders reflecting on the impacts of the tragedy while finding hope in organizing, community awareness and political representation.
On this edition of “Closer Look,” director Titi Yu talks about the making of the documentary ahead of its Monday premiere on PBS and PBS Passport.
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