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Leaders of the civil rights organizations that initiated the protest against AsianWeek’s publication of a hate speech column against African Americans today noted the newspaper’s decision to remove Samson Wong as editor-in-chief. The masthead of the newspaper’s March 30 issue shows that former editor-in-chief Samson Wong’s title is now “Senior Editorial Consultant.” “We asked AsianWeekContinueContinue reading “AsianWeek Removes Editor-in-Chief”

AsianWeek has quietly changed their masthead in the issue that appeared on the stands today. Samson Wong is no longer editor-in-chief. His new title is “senior editorial consultant.” Ted Fang is now editor and publisher. He was previously editor-at-large.

If you’re free tomorrow at 10 a.m., please join us at tomorrow’s media forum sponsored by New America Media. As NAM clarifies in their statement below, this is not the town hall style format that some of the media reported, but there will be a public audience. NAM accommodated our request to have only ethnicContinueContinue reading “Come on down: New America Media Forum for Ethnic Media Discussion”