FILE - Protestors march at a rally against Asian hate crimes past the Los Angeles Federal Building in downtown Los Angeles , Saturday, March 27, 2021. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Local Asian Americans are reacting to the Biden administration’s new steps aimed at stopping the violent attacks on members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. She’s also pointing out that as the first Asian American vice president, Kamala Harris has been vital in making sure Asian Americans’ voices are heard. All of this comes as violence against members of the Asian American and Pacific Islander community has spiked. She points out that May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and is a great opportunity to educate the public.