Gilbert Carrasquillo/GC ImagesSoon-to-be newly-weds Jeannie Mai and Jeezy are using their wedding to lend support to those affected by the escalating attacks against Asian Americans across the country.
Jeannie and Jeezy have created a charity wedding registry on the wedding-planning website The Knot, in support of Stop Asian Hate, an organization that offers funding and support for Asian-owned businesses and foundations.
“For the past year, Asian Americans have tweeted, posted, and cried out for help,” The Real host tells The Knot. “Violent attacks against people of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community have gone up 150% since 2020, 68% of them being Asian women.”
“It’s no longer enough to say, ‘I’m not racist.’ We need