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Minority ethnic backgrounds to die in the pandemic. mps said today it was a result of the inequalities in our society. he was a result of the inequalities in our society-— was a result of the inequalities in our society. he had never been ill in my living _ our society. he had never been ill in my living memory, _ our society. he had never been ill in my living memory, it _ our society. he had never been ill in my living memory, it was - in my living memory, it was his first time in hospital. ...

Who was working in a&e. what was it about the british government that meant they thought we were invincible to this thing? you know, it was infuriating seeing borisjohnson on tv early on saying, "oh, i shook hands with everyone." it was completely against all the guidance that was out at the time, and it was almost making a joke out of it. it was infuriating, you know? that was entirely the wrong message. safiah ngahs father, who was 68 with no underlying health conditions, was one of a signific...

>> asian-americans have the right to be recognized as american, not as the other. not as them. but as us. >> reporter: asians of all different backgrounds are refusing to stay silent. >> we cant stop, we cant stop speaking out. we cant stop fighting. >> this kung flu [ bleep ] has to stop. and we really need to -- um -- express that loudly. and -- and we are. >> reporter: its a movement that has been growing since the death of vincent chin and the injustice that happened in his case. and we are ...

When i did see it, it was definitely a great feeling for me. obviously i was having surgery at the time as well so it was nice to see that people come not only coming together, and standing for the same thing, but people of different backgrounds, from different environments, different religions. they were all saying the same thing and it was nice to see that. what and it was nice to see that. what ou think and it was nice to see that. what you think when _ and it was nice to see that. what you t...

Did you cope with that mentally at the time? ., ., ~ ., the time? it took me about a week or two weeks to — the time? it took me about a week or two weeks to clear _ the time? it took me about a week or two weeks to clear my _ the time? it took me about a week or two weeks to clear my head - the time? it took me about a week or two weeks to clear my head and then| two weeks to clear my head and then i started taking note of the different types of people that have stepped up and started defendi...

Continued, particularly attacks on our elderly, and it has been devastating, it really has. but out of this crisis something incredibly powerful is happening. >> its wrong to target a fellow asian brothers and sisters. >> its un-american and it must stop. >> asian-americans have the right to be recognized as american. not as the other. not as them, but as us. >> asians of all different backgrounds are refusing to stay silent. >> we cant stop, we cant stop speaking out and fighting. >> this needs...

Mr. evans say to mr. chin, because of you [ bleep ] were out of work. >> that was never part of the police record or the investigation. and she said i heard, its because of you mother fs that we are out of work, and was clearly pointing to japan and anybody that looked japanese. so to our group -- >> that was the smoking gun? >> that was the smoking gun. he had race on his mind. >> armed with this new information, they mobilized. it was a rallying cry for equality that united asuians of differen...

A great feeling for me. obviously, i was having surgery at the time as well, so it was nice to see that people have one, not only come together and all stood for the same thing, but two, people of different backgrounds and people from different environments, different religions, they were all saying the same thing and it was nice to see that. what do you think you look at the mural? the image of the mural with all the notes and letters posted on, how does that make you feel? that was nice. somet...

People from diverse backgrounds with gunshot wounds. jim? >> and its just incredible that more people were not killed with all of that going on. adrienne broaddus, thank you so much, for that report. very disturbing news out of minnesota. coming up, are we finally reaching the light at the end of the tunnel in the fight against covid? our medical expert weighs in. youre live in the "cnn newsroom." thats coming up next. this couple was headed to the farmers market... when they got a chip. they ...

Anyone. it didnt hold communities of interest. and it was racially gerrymandered. it looks like a tool of racialness was taken. and to add insult to injury, when our state senator, boris miles, tried to correct it with procedure, timeliness, and offered the amendment, and all his colleagues had to do is say, youre right, this is wrong, it is racially gerrymandered, and it is excluding people of color out of their ability to elect a person of their choosing. ill just finish with this point. the i...