Ellis Cose writes in a web commentary that the hateful column in AsianWeek should never have been printed. But  it touched on a subject—tensions between blacks and Asians—that could benefit from some clear, constructive thought.

UPDATE 3/15: Neela rescinds her comments about David Lee here. Neela Bannerjee, a former editor-in-chief of AsianWeek, writes about the Friday forum: This forum was organized by New America Media (where I work) and also with help from David Lee of the Chinese American Voters Education Committee, who is one of the people who stoodContinue reading "Former AW editor on the NAM forum"

"For AsianWeek newspaper for publishing a column titled 'Why I Hate Blacks.' The column's author, New Yorker Kenneth Eng, wrote 'a list of reasons why we should discriminate against blacks.' The newspaper's editors have said they made a lapse in judgment by publishing the piece," wrote the Rochester Democrat & Chronicle.