Rallying in New York City to Stop AAPI Hate Published April 13, 2021 • Updated on April 21, 2021 at 3:31 pm New York politicians and residents gather in a rally to stop anti-Asian violence in Midtown Manhattan on April 1 5 photos 1/5 Zijia Eleanor Song/ NBC Protestors held signs at a Stop Asian Hate Rally organized by the NYC The Museum of Korean American Heritage at Ktown on April 1. 2/5 Zijia Eleanor Song/ NBC Senator Chuck Schumer spoke at a Stop Asian Hate rally in New York City Ktown on April 1. 3/5 Zijia Eleanor Song/ NBC U.S. House Representative Gregory W. Meeks spoke at April 1 Stop Asian Hate rally in Midtown Manhattan. 4/5 Zijia Eleanor Song/ NBC People gathered by Ktown in Midtown Manhattan on April 1 for a Stop Asian Hate rally. 5/5 Zijia Eleanor Song/ NBC Three protestors attended the rally by Herald Square, holding signs that read "We belong here" and "I am American too." More Photo Galleries In Photos: Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses after being struck by container ship Your snow photos See photos from Usher's Super Bowl LVIII halftime show See all the excitement of Super Bowl LVIII in pictures