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...event was sponsored by several Asian-American student groups who wanted to discuss racial issues surrounding the case of Wen Ho Lee, a Taiwanese-American scientist in jail on 59 counts of violating national security procedures...
...Suddenly every Asian-American engineer working in [government] labs has become either a spy or a thief," Wang said...
Audience questions focused on a variety of specifically Asian-American issues, from the Lee case to the situation of 2,500 Peruvian Japanese imported into the U.S. and detained during the Second World...
Demeaning portrayals of race in the media should be of concern to everyone. This is evident in the rallying of ethnic associations as diverse as the Asian-American Association, the Black Students Association, RAZA, and others against "The Misanthropic Mr. Chu." After all, wouldn't South Asians be offended if the strip's title was "The Misanthropic Mr. Patel", and wouldn't African-Americans be offended if the protagonist was racially stereotyped as a black jock who did nothing but run around playing basketball...
...letter did not say, however, that the APALSA members felt they were treated unfairly because they were Asian-American...