Asian American Advertising Federation – 3AF

Responding to the recent furor over a racist column titled “Why I Hate Blacks” which appeared in the February 23 edition of the San Francisco publication AsianWeek, the multicultural advertising industry trade group – The Asian American Advertising Federation (3AF) – announced that it strongly, and unequivocally condemns the opinions of the column. Noting thatContinueContinue reading “Asian American Advertising Federation – 3AF”

racist writer’s publisher pulls his books

I cannot verify the authenticity of this email, but it appears that Kenneth Eng’s publishers are disowning him. from: editors@dnapress.com date: Mar 1, 2007 6:18 AM subject: RE: (Kenneth Eng) Please stop the production of Racist Kenneth Eng’s products Dear all: We are absolutely stunned by the writing of Ken Eng. We will immediately pullContinueContinue reading “racist writer’s publisher pulls his books”

Center for Asian American Media Speaks Out

The Center for Asian American Media does not support AsianWeek’s publication of Kenneth Eng’s article “Why I Hate Blacks” in its February 23rd edition. We join the growing coalition of Asian American and civil rights organizations in asking AsianWeek to take journalistic responsibility for printing these racist statements by taking appropriate action.