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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Lee, a Burmese resident of San Pedro, endured continuous, anti-Asian harassment from her landlord. He severely violated Lee's rights by illegally entering her apartment, stealing her furniture, kidnapping her dog, and physically assaulting her disabled roommate. ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

Thank you to the Assembly and Senate for voting to include $30 million for #StoptheHate in the 2026 CA Budget! We are grateful to Senators Laird, Limon, Wahab, and @senatorcabaldon.bsky.social, and Assemblymembers @caspeakerrivas.bsky.social, Gabriel, @asmmikefong.bsky.social,

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us last Friday for our final joint Stop the Hate and LA vs Hate convening! It was a beautiful day of celebration, reflection, and community! 🥳

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

"A California state funding program created... during the pandemic is set to expire on June 30, with no plan yet for the state to renew the funds." @aapiequityalliance.bsky.social sfchronicle.com/california/article/anti-asian-hate-funding-in-california-might-end-22300111.php #StoptheHateCA

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Thank you to the Assembly and Senate for including $30 million for the #StoptheHateCA program in the 2026 CA Budget, and supporting Californians in the face of hate! 👏 We are especially grateful to Senator John Laird and Assemblymember Jesse Gabriel for their leadership in the budget process!

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Wanda Pathomrit from APCTC, and Deepa Talwar from SJCH, built a successful partnership to address complex community needs. California must continue to fund #StoptheHate to protect our families and friends from rising hostility. Watch the full video on aapiequityalliance.org/stop-the-hate-partners/

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

We applaud Governor Gavin Newsom & the CA State Legislature for creation of the #StoptheHate program in 2021, and for their continued unwavering support for the 180 Stop the Hate community-based organizations committed to addressing and preventing hate.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

Stop the Hate LA is grateful to the California Asian American & Pacific Islander Legislative Caucus (AAPILC) for their support in ensuring all Californians live safely and free from hate in their communities! Together, we are headed towards a more just and equitable future. 👏 #StoptheHateCA

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

#StoptheHateLA is thankful for Asm. Corey Jackson's support in sustaining services for ALL Californians, including Asian, Black, Latinx, LGBTQ+, and Pacific Islander communities, as well as religious groups and people with disabilities. Our collective effort is making CA safe for everyone! 🙌

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 15/05/2026

George was doing his job at a local grocery store when a regular customer began targeting him. What started as hateful comments about his eyes and skin color turned into a seven-month streak of harassment. ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Yesterday, at the California State Capitol, state legislators and community leaders from across California called on the Legislature to reauthorize funding for the #StoptheHateCA program.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

Ali was trying to settle into his new high school when he became a target of hate. He was mocked for being Afghan and told to “go back to his country”—a situation that only escalated when bullies threw his belongings in the trash. ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 19/03/2026

Today, we attended the 49th JAF Human Relations Awards. Stop the Hate LA is honored to have witnessed this special event, hosted by the @lahumanrelations. We are so proud of our well-deserving Stop the Hate LA partner organizations who were recognized for their exceptional leadership and programs.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 17/03/2026

Thank you to Asm. Jessica Caloza (AD-52) and Asm. Mark Gonzalez (AD-54) for joining us at the Stop the Hate and LA vs Hate Joint Convening last Friday! ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Hatteka and her mom came home after doing their usual grocery run, only to be faced with hate and physical violence. ➡️ After witnessing a violent attack on her mother, the world didn’t feel safe anymore. As a trauma response, Hatteka experienced paranoia and the fear of leaving her home.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

On 2/24, community organizations, service providers, and government agencies called for the Stop the Hate refunding at the California State Assembly Human Services Committee hearing. Thank you Assemblymembers Alex Lee, Mike Fong, Corey Jackson, Darshana Patel, Al Muratsuchi, and Stephanie Nguyen.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

🔊 #StoptheHateLA partner, Filipino Migrant Center, helped the Roque family when they decided to press charges and launch a public awareness campaign 🙌 This #CommunityVoices story demonstrates their bravery and the importance of speaking out against hate. Learn more at filipinomigrantcenter.org 🧡

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 23/01/2026

Fahim entered his Hollywood apartment elevator and was met with unthinkable hate. ➡️ When Fahim sought accountability, the injustice continued with the local prosecutor’s office minimizing his experience, sympathizing with the attacker, and refusing to file charges.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 12/12/2025

Nick repeatedly faced anti-Asian harassment at work—being told to "go back to China”, even though he’s Korean American. What followed were months of debilitating anxiety that made it hard to function ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

This year, #StoptheHateCA reached a new milestone: 200+ community leaders showed up in full force at the capital to raise awareness on the escalation of hate which impacted 2.6 million California residents in 2023*.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

For Maissa, the start of Ramadan meant embracing her faith by wearing her hijab to work. But her manager reacted with hate: "take off the hijab, or you have to leave work.” ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 20/11/2025

🔊 Lisen to Coalition Organizer, Lauren Garces, tell the founding story of the San Diego Asian Pacific Islander (API) Coalition. To learn more about how this #StoptheHate partner is working towards a more inclusive and equitable San Diego, visit sdapicoalition.org 🙌

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 12/11/2025

A heartbreaking moment of anti-Asian sentiment left Long Beach high school student Daniel feeling confused and isolated during the pandemic. The sadness was heavy, but Daniel decided to turn hurt into action ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 10/11/2025

To #StoptheHate, 92% of the California State Legislature met with us to address the continuous rise in hate across the state. Did you know that reported hate crimes involving bias across racial, gender, sexuality, and religious lines increased by 9.3%, from 2023 to 2024*?

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 06/11/2025

Hearing racist taunts made Cambodian-Filipino-American student Kris endure anxiety and isolation. She felt "less than" and avoided social contact to escape the pain ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

When Mary’s child came out as trans, the family needed a safe place to navigate the transition. They found it at The LGBTQ Center Long Beach, where Casey formed connections with trans youth, and began to blossom in their teen programs ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 24/10/2025

The number of reported hate crime offenses increased by 8.9% from 2023 to 2024. The more aware Californians are in reporting hate, the more we can understand how it impacts our communities. That's why, in May, 200+ #StoptheHateCA partners met with 92% of the California State Legislature.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 22/10/2025

We applaud @governor.ca.gov & the CA State Legislature for creating the Stop the Hate program in 2021. With hate rising and anti-hate work losing federal funding, Stop the Hate is the protection for our diverse communities, and helps keep CA a place where all people can still belong and feel safe.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

Yolanda was taken aback when she heard, “What are you even doing here you lazy b*itch?” from Sasha, a student taking part in the dance workshop. But instead of seeing a problem, Yolanda saw this as a learning opportunity ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 29/09/2025

#Throwback to when we gathered with 92% of the California State Legislature to discuss our ongoing fight to #StoptheHate in our state! Hate is not going away. In fact, it's increasing. Did you know that the number of survivors who reported hate crimes increased by 8.2% from 2023 to 2024*?

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

Lisa was hurt when she discovered a fake profile of herself filled with hateful, racist captions. Instead of suffering in silence, she decided to speak up ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 05/09/2025

📣 NEXT WEEK! Stop the Hate LA joins AAPI Equity Alliance at MacArthur Park in Long Beach on Thursday, 9/11 from 4PM - 6PM. When ICE comes for one of us, they come for all of us! We hope to see you there ✊ __ #longbeach #reclaimourstreets #immigrantrights #iceoutofla #powertothepeople

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

After facing severe stalking, Kane, a transgender man, had to move to out of state ➡️ Fearing the harassment would follow him, Kane reached out to The LGBTQ Center Long Beach, who helped him legally change his name and gender, and addressed his anxiety to ensure Kane felt at home in a new place.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 20/08/2025

#Throwback to when 200+ partners linked arms to raise awareness on hate crimes throughout the state, which increased 2.7% in 2024 according to the CA Department of Justice's Hate Crime in California 2024 report. Thank you to…

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 18/08/2025

On her routine bus ride in Long Beach, Chandra felt threatened when a stranger yelled, “Go back to your country!” ➡️ She immediately got off at the next stop and called Families in Good Health (FiGH), who helped her get home safely and provided mental health and emotional support.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 14/08/2025

Marsha Mitchell-Bray is the Senior Director of Communications at @cocosouthla, a #StoptheHateLA partner conducting preventative care to protect others from both perpetuating and experiencing hate 🧡 To learn more about how CoCo works to advance racial and economic justice, visit cocosouthla.org 🙌

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 12/08/2025

Not everyone has the privilege of feeling safe in their own home. For Megan, a transgender high school student, and her family, this was their reality ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 07/08/2025

#Throwback to May when 200+ partners convened at the capital to #StoptheHate! Did you know that from 2015 to 2024, hate crimes and incidents increased by 141.7% in CA? That's why we met with... Senator Tim Grayson (District 9) Senator Scott Wiener (District 11)

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

After a neighborhood-wide burglary and racial prejudice from law enforcement, a South Asian couple refused to be silenced. ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 01/08/2025

Meet Nomtsia Xiong from Hlub Hmong Center, a #StoptheHateCA partner sharing how his organization secured Hmong education in K-12 schools in Merced, California 🧡 Hlub Hmong Center is one of 180 partners under Stop the Hate CA, a multiracial network committed to building healthy & safe communities 🙌

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 28/07/2025

After unimaginable challenges, Sage's life began to turn around at the Dream Center ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 23/07/2025

#Throwback to when we met with 92% of the California State Legislature! Thank you to... Senator Megan Dahle (District 1) Assemblymember Chris Rogers (AD-2) Assemblymember James Gallagher (AD-3) Assemblymember Cecilia Aguiar-Curry (AD-4) Senator Jesse Arreguín (District 7)

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 11/07/2025

July is Disability Pride Month 🎉 Amanda's #CommunityVoices story is a powerful reminder that embracing your identity is a bold and beautiful act of pride ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 19/06/2025

Our home is hurting. Immigrants, who make up 35% of Los Angeles' population, are facing horrific hate and violence.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 09/06/2025

"You don't belong here." These were the hurtful words Cash, a non-binary Asian student, heard far too often on their university campus.

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

While making his usual delivery runs, John was racially profiled and stopped by ICE. Read John’s #CommunityVoices story to understand the importance of knowing your rights ➡️

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Stop the Hate Los Angeles @stopthehatela.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Richard and Sarah, local convenience store owners, faced unimaginable harassment, all because they refused to sell cigarettes to a minor.

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