The Asian unemployment rate surpassed the white unemployment rate in the U.S. for the first time in modern history between April 2020 and May 2021. ⁠ ⁠ The study highlights the economic impact of racial bias beyond just physical violence and hate crimes. The researchers acknowledged the study’s limitation that “Asian” encompasses diverse ethnicities, potentially underestimating the true impact.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ 💬Comment “email” to sign up to our daily newsletter.⁠ ⁠ 📰Follow us for the latest Asian News NextShark⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ #news #unemploymentrate #asianunemployment #racialbias #stopasianhate #asiandiaspora #northeasternuniversity #study