American Citizens for Justice Releases Educational Guide Commemorating 40th Anniversary of Justice for Vincent Chin
This year marks 40 years following the death of Vincent Chin, whose brutal hate crime killing in Detroit, Michigan in…
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New Vincent Chin Podcast Never Contacted Helen Zia or the Chin Estate
This post was updated on 5/29/21 to include new developments in this story, including comments from A-Major Media. This post…
No, Pro-Liang Protests Were Not the Largest or Most Impactful Asian American Protest Movements Ever
I hate to be that person but I think it’s time we set the record straight, especially since a bunch of journalists…
BREAKING: Peter Liang Will Not Serve a Day in Jail for Killing Akai Gurley
Despite being convicted earlier this year of second-degree manslaughter in the shooting death of Akai Gurley — an unarmed Black…
Prosecutors Will Not Seek Prison Sentence for Peter Liang
In a statement given to NBC News this afternoon, Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson says that he will not seek…
33 Years after Vincent Chin’s Death, Our Common Cause Must be Racial Justice For All
33 years ago today, Vincent Chin died at the age of 27. Chin had been in a coma for four days…
Remember 32 years of Vincent Chin with #IAmVincentChin! Help trend it!
32 years ago, Chinese American Vincent Chin was celebrating his bachelor party in Detroit on June 19, 1982. That’s when…
Reporter blames Vincent Chin for his own murder? | @nealrubin_dn
Published days before 2014’s Asian American Heritage Month opens, Neal Rubin (@nealrubin_dn) of the The Detroit News (one of the…
10 examples of #AAPI’s rich history of resistance
In the wake of the #AsianPrivilege response hash-tag to #NotYourAsianSidekick and #BlackPowerYellowPeril, it appears as if (among other misguided ideas)…
I Am a Child of the Vincent Chin Tragedy
Thirty years ago, today, on June 23, 1982, Vincent Chin died. Four days earlier, Vincent Chin was brutally beaten by…
Rodney King Dead at 47: Thoughts on his Life, and Remembering Sa-I-Gu
The news just broke that Rodney King, whose videotaped beating at the hands of LAPD in 1991 and the subsequent acquittal…
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June 23, 2012 marks 30 years since the heinous, racially-motivated murder of Vincent Chin. Chin’s death, and the subsequent failure…