'I’ve experienced hate and cruelty' says 'Star Trek' actor George Takei


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George Takei has actively worked towards changing the stereotypical depictions of Asians in TV shows and movies. Photo: TNS

Legendary Star Trek actor, author and activist George Takei says the recent surge in anti-Asian hate follows similar spikes in United States history.

Here’s his personal story as told to the Daily News:

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