March and Rally in El Monte Takes Aim at Anti-Asian Violence and Hate

Community members rally against anti-Asian violence and hate at El Monte City Hall in El Monte, California on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The purpose of the gathering was to bring awareness to violence and hate directed at Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in the community and to encourage those who experience hate and violence to report it. There were 3,800 anti-Asian racist incidents, mostly against women, in the past year. Photo by Jim Ruymen/UPI