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GMA Inspiration List celebrates those making AAPI history in 2021
From musicians to athletes, authors and more, see who is making history as the nation celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.San Francisco Chronicle/Hearst Newspapers via Getty Images, FILE
During the month of May, Americans applaud the accomplishments of those in the Asian American and Pacific Islander community for AAPI Heritage month, and The View joins in that celebration again in 2021.
According to a report released Thursday by the national coalition group Stop AAPI Hate, 6,603 hate incidents against Asian and Pacific Islanders in the United States were reported to the organization between mid-March 2020 when the pandemic began to March 31, 2021. ....

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