Asian American executives at DoorDash, YouTube, Facebook donated $10 million to support the …

Nearly 1,000 Asian-American business executives donated $10 million to ending anti-Asian hate. DoorDash founder Tony Xu, YouTube co-founder Steve Chen, and Zoom CEO Eric Yuan signed the letter. “We are tired of being treated as less than American,” the business leaders wrote. See more stories on Insider’s business page. Chief executives and other powerful Asian American Pacific Islander business executives have donated $10 million to groups reporting on hate crimes and supporting the AAPI community.DoorDash founder Tony Xu, YouTube co-founder Steve Chen, and Zoom CEO Eric Yuan joined nearly 1,000 other business executives in signing a letter calling to end violence against Asian Americans, including the March 16 Atlanta shooting that killed six Asian women.”We are tired of being treated as less than American, subject to harassment and now, every day, we read about another member of our community being physically attacked — simply for being Asian,” the letter, signed by the group Stand with Asian Americans, read.The $10 million donation will go in part toward the Bay Area nonprofit Asian Pacific Fund, the StopAAPIHate research group, and the legal advocacy group for hate crime victims Asian-Americans Advancing Justice. The group said they will complete the $10 million pledge over…
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