A lot of us have had it with the explosion of anti-Asian sentiment in the United States that was driven by the 44th U.S. president, but The Linda Lindas have channeled their anger and frustration into a powerful earworm.
The “half Asian and half Latinx” teen quartet, featuring Mila (10), Eloise (13), Lucia (14), and Bela (16), delivered an eight-song set during a recent appearance at the Los Angeles Public Library. In a clip that has since gone viral, the band intro’ed a new song inspired by a classmate who carried his dad’s racism into the classroom.
“A little while before we went into lockdown, a boy in my class came up to me and said that his dad told him to stay away from Chinese people,” Mila, wearing a Bikini Kill(!) tee, explained from her perch behind the drum kit. Read more…
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