APALA Denounces Hateful Views in AsianWeek Column

The Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance Feb. 28 denounced the hateful views expressed by Kenneth Eng in his column published by AsianWeek in its February 23rd edition. “Eng’s article is offensive and objectionable,” said Maria Somma, President of APALA. “There should be no place in America for this kind of bigotry. We want to tellContinueContinue reading “APALA Denounces Hateful Views in AsianWeek Column”

Silicon Valley API Leaders Express Dismay At Racist Remarks Printed In Asianweek

The Asian Pacific Islander Justice Coalition of the Silicon Valley (APIJC) strongly condemns AsianWeek’s decision to print Kenneth Eng’s column “Why I Hate Blacks” in its February 23rd edition. APIJC joins the Asian American Justice Center, Chinese for Affirmative Action, Asian Law Caucus, Asian Pacific American Legal Center, Coalition of Asian Pacific Americans, Asian AmericanContinueContinue reading “Silicon Valley API Leaders Express Dismay At Racist Remarks Printed In Asianweek”

OCA Finds Kenneth Eng’s Racist Views Offensive

OCA, a national Asian Pacific American (APA) organization dedicated to ensuring social justice for Asian Pacific Americans, Feb. 28 strongly criticized AsianWeek columnist Kenneth Eng’s recent article, “Why I Hate Blacks.” The short column used inflammatory language to convey the author’s racist opinions towards African Americans. “This column is shameful for its blatant bigotry andContinueContinue reading “OCA Finds Kenneth Eng’s Racist Views Offensive”