Mulan's Tzi Ma spoke to Variety about being verbally attacked while grocery shopping: 'He rolls down the window and goes, ‘You should be quarantined,’ and then he took off' WashTheHate
is frequently recognized for his many film and television roles, including in last year’s indie hit “The Farewell” and the “Rush Hour” films. But it was an encounter weeks ago that has stayed with him.
Ma had visited a Whole Foods grocery store in Pasadena, Calif., when a car approached him as he made his way to the entrance. Variety . He said he stood, speechless, before unleashing screams at the verbal assaulter, who was by then long gone. “I just went numb. You know how you go cold? You just go cold and numb,” he said. “This is emotional. This affected my psyche.”
Ma, who is Chinese American, is not alone. Since the coronavirus pandemic has spread around the globe, so has a virus of a different type: racism and xenophobia directed at the Asian American community in the form of verbal and physical assaults, which have undergone an alarming
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