Follow Michelle on Instagram and Twitter.

Read her first-person article about what happened here.

Learn more about discrimination that Asian Americans and other folks of the Asian diaspora have been experiencing, especially heightened due to COVID-19, here.

Learn about the model minority myth here.

Sources & Other Further Reading:

1. ‍https://food52.com/blog/26960-how-to-eat-collards-black-eyed-peas
2. ‍https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2015/dec/27/black-eyed-peas-are-new-years-tradition-southerner/?f=threerivers
3. ‍https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/special-reports/viewer-very-asian-new-years-day-dumplings-korean-tv-anchor/63-2111547d-8804-4035-80c8-0d64c409f4eb?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot
4. ‍https://www.dailydot.com/irl/michelle-li-very-asian-twitter
5. ‍https://twitter.com/angryasianman/status/1477676715501502470?s=10
6. ‍https://twitter.com/nbcasianamerica/status/1477705035064745986?s=24
7. ‍https://www.tmz.com/2022/01/02/ksdk-news-anchor-very-asian-michelle-li-new-years-dumpling/
8. ‍https://www.thewrap.com/michelle-li-news-anchor-very-asian-complaint/