Many of Montclair’s Asian residents know bias well — but see hope in solidarity
By RICHARD COWEN
For Montclair Local
Serena Lee, a sophomore at Montclair High School, remembers encountering anti-Asian prejudice as early as the third grade — being called a “weird Chinese disease.” She’s been disappointed in the pandemic to see anti-Asian comments posted online, sometimes by her classmates.
For Lee, and many o...