Jeremy Lin continues to use his platform to speak out against Asian hatred.
The former NBA guard offered words of encouragement and hope after Tuesday night Atlanta-area spa shooting It killed eight people, many of whom are Asian women.
Lynn tweeted:
It is heart wrenching … praying for our world. To my Asian American family, please take time to grieve, but know that you are loved, seen and valued. We have to stand up, speak up, rally together and fight for change. We can’t lose hope !! 4#StopAsianHate #Now https://t.co/Xm4ojbJALw
– Jeremy Lin (@ JLin7) March 17, 2021
It is heart wrenching … praying for our world. To my Asian American family, please take time to grieve, but know that you are loved, seen and valued. We have to stand up, speak up, rally together and fight for change. We can’t lose hope !! #StopAsianHate
Lin, a Taiwanese American, has been outwardly supporting the Stop Asian Hate movement, which has grown in recent months as the country faces a spike in Asian hate crimes in many communities.
The suspect was caught 150 miles south of Atlanta in a shootout.
Lynn last played for the Toronto Raptors in the NBA in 2019 and is currently with the Santa Cruz Warriors of the NBA G-League.
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