K-pop superstar group BTS is calling for an end to violence against Asian-Americans. “We stand against racial discrimination,” the Korean band wrote in a statement on Twitter. “We condemn violence.
You, I and we all have the right to be respected. We will stand together.”The band members shared their “grief” and “anger” and also recalled their own experiences with discrimination. “We have endured expletives without reason and were mocked for the way we look.
We were even asked why Asians speak English,” the band members wrote.The group also expressed its “condolences to those who have lost loves ones.”“We cannot put into words the pain of becoming the subject of hatred and violence for such a reason,” the group said. “Our own experiences