June 25, 2007 in Info
Angry Asian Man shares two articles published on June 19 in the Detroit Free Press and The Daily Texan.
From the Free Press article by Catherine Ho:
The Chin killing remains a touchstone for the Asian-American community in both Michigan and across the nation, binding previously scattered communities of Chinese-, Japanese-, Korean- and Filipino-Americans to advocate against […]
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June 20, 2007 in Info
Filmmaker and activist Eric Byler posted this on his MySpace blog (replaced with updated version on June 21):
Acts of violence take on a different dimension when the humanity of the victim is valued differently than that of the perpetrator, especially when the defining quotient is race. At the time of Vincent Chin’s murder, American […]
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June 19, 2007 in Info
Congressman Mike Honda (D-CA) today issued the following statement on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the attack of Vincent Chin:
“Madame Speaker, as Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus, I rise today in remembrance of Vincent Chin on the twenty-fifth anniversary of his attack.
“On June 19, 1982, Vincent Chin, a Chinese American, was brutally and […]
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