KimWhy I'm on the Team: I am proud of my Asian Heritage and I wouldn't want anyone to lose their pride because of where they come from. Favorite Restaurant: Aloy in Boulder, CO |
Jaheen
Why I'm on the Team: I wanted to make people aware about the racism from COVID-19, and that’s important to me because I don’t want people to suffer because of a belief that is not true. Favorite Restaurant: Fujiyama's in Highlands Ranch, CO |
KatelynnWhy I'm on the Team: I experienced racism when the pandemic first started and I want to prevent this from happening to other people. Favorite Restaurant: Saigon Basil in Northglenn, CO |
Steph
Why I'm on the Team: I am on the team because racism against Asians and Asian Americans aren’t widely broadcasted on media and I aim to spread more awareness about the racism that’s happening in the community. Favorite Restaurant: Sachi Sushi in Niwot, CO |
Joe
Why I'm on the Team: I want to spread awareness about the uptake of anti-Asian sentiment since the pandemic started. Favorite Restaurant: Blue Ocean Asian Cuisine in Denver, CO |
Jordan
Why I'm on the Team: I want to share Asian American stories and history to expand the narrative of the Asian-American experience. Favorite Restaurant: Osaka Ramen in Denver, CO |
Nora
Why I'm on the Team: I want to spread more awareness about modern day racial issues, especially around COVID and racism projected towards Asian Americans. Favorite Restaurant: New Saigon Bakery and Deli in Denver, CO |
Isha
Why I'm on the Team: I know what it's like to be on the receiving end of racial injustice during this pandemic (and in general) and hope to share my experiences and help others. Favorite Restaurant: Tasty Asia in Longmont, CO |
Kody Why I'm on the Team: I wanted to join because I feel it's important to have an inclusive, nondiscriminatory community. And joining can help bring us closer to that reality. Favorite Restaurant: My Ramen and Izakaya in Boulder, CO |