K-pop group BTS went to the White House on Tuesday, the last day of AANHPI Heritage Month, to talk about Asian inclusion and representation as well as the rise in anti-Asian hate.
The world-famous South Korean boy band made an appearance at the White House press briefing and later met with President Joe Biden.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre welcomes members of the South Korean pop group BTS to the daily press briefing at the White House on May 31, 2022 in Washington, DC. about the"grief and anger" they felt following deadly attacks on Asian Americans. The band offered members'"deepest condolences" to people who lost their lives and opened up about the anti-Asian racism they have experienced.
BTS met with U.S. President Joe Biden to discuss Asian inclusion and representation, and to discuss the recent rise in anti-Asian hate crimes."It's not wrong to be different, equality begins when we open up and embrace all of our differences," Suga said.
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