Four Months Later, Asian American Leaders Say Atlanta Shooting Spree Cannot Be Forgotten

Four months after the Atlanta mass shootings, a plea deal is imminent for suspect Robert Aaron Long in Cherokee County, where the shooting spree began. Two community leaders, Jongwon Lee and Michelle Khang, spoke with “Morning Edition” about progress that’s being made to make the AAPI community more visible and better understood.

Korean American Committee Against Asian Hate Crime Secretary-General Michelle Khang, right, and spokesman Jongwon Lee, left. (Courtesy of Korean American Committee Against Asian Hate Crime)

Christopher Alston contributed to this report.