{"id":242,"date":"2023-01-12T16:11:00","date_gmt":"2023-01-12T16:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/?p=242"},"modified":"2026-08-06T16:14:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T16:14:02","slug":"councilmember-ung-publishes-op-ed-on-dangers-of-downplaying-aapi-bigotry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/2023\/01\/12\/councilmember-ung-publishes-op-ed-on-dangers-of-downplaying-aapi-bigotry\/","title":{"rendered":"Councilmember Ung Publishes Op-Ed on Dangers of Downplaying AAPI Bigotry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\">Gotham Gazette this week published an op-ed written by Council Member Sandra Ung on the danger of ignoring bigotry and racism directed at the Asian-American community, especially in light of the recent comments made during a City Council hearing last month.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:16px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gothamgazette.com\/130-opinion\/11780-danger-downplaying-aapi-bigotry\/\">You can read the entire op-ed here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gotham Gazette this week published an op-ed written by Council Member Sandra Ung on the danger of ignoring bigotry and racism directed at the Asian-American community, especially in light of the recent comments made during a City Council hearing last month.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gothamgazette.com\/130-opinion\/11780-danger-downplaying-aapi-bigotry\/\">You can read the entire op-ed here.\u00a0<\/a><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":201,"featured_media":228,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-242","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/201"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":243,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242\/revisions\/243"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/council.nyc.gov\/sandra-ung\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}