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Local Asian and Asian American community members, along with allies, gathered at FDR Park in South Philadelphia for a vigil honoring the victims of the Atlanta spa shootings and to rally against anti-Asian hate on Saturday, April 3, 2021. The event was organized by the Vendors Association of FDR Park, which includes members of many of Philadelphia's Southeast Asian communities.

People light incense as they give prayers and blessings to the victims of the Atlanta spa shootings during the Stop Anti Asian Hate Vigil at FDR Park on Saturday, April 3, 2021.
People light incense as they give prayers and blessings to the victims of the Atlanta spa shootings during the Stop Anti Asian Hate Vigil at FDR Park on Saturday, April 3, 2021.Read moreTYGER WILLIAMS / STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER
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