ICYMI: REP. BERA PARTICIPATES IN ROUNDTABLE WITH COALITION OF SOUTH ASIAN LEADERS TO COMBAT RISING HATE AGAINST SOUTH ASIAN AMERICANS

Washington, Sept. 3 -- Representative Ami Bera issued the following press release:

WASHINGTON, D.C. - ICYMI: Yesterday, U.S. Representative Ami Bera, M.D. (CA-06) participated in a roundtable with a coalition of South Asian lawmakers, state and local elected officials, Indian American Impact, and Stop AAPI Hate to discuss rising hate and discrimination targeting South Asian American communities and strategies to strengthen prevention, reporting, and response. "I was proud to join South Asian leaders from across the country for an important conversation about the rise in hate, harassment, and violence affecting our communities," said Representative Bera. "We must work together at every level of government to stamp out hate, strengthen preve...