From a Feb. 28 report by Tamara Barak of Bay City News Service: AsianWeek Editor-at-Large Ted Fang today said the columnist who penned the piece "Why I Hate Black People" last week will not contribute to the free paper's content again. ... Fang refused to clarify whether an editor reviewed the column and allowed itContinue reading "Bay City News Service: ‘Fang refused to clarify whether an editor reviewed the column and allowed it to go to press’"
Chronicle: AsianWeek columnist fired
From an article posted today at 2:57 p.m.: The author of the "Why I Hate Blacks" column published Friday in AsianWeek has been dismissed, and editors say publication of the piece was "a serious lapse in editorial judgment." "The failing of our editorial process in allowing this piece to go forward was an insensitive andContinue reading "Chronicle: AsianWeek columnist fired"
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 AmericanContinue reading "Silicon Valley API Leaders Express Dismay At Racist Remarks Printed In Asianweek"