Word: cheng
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Cheng, who is 6 feet tall and Weighs 180 pounds, the game plan for California's highest rated high school offense in 1990 was to give it to Salaam, and then occasionally air it out to Cheng, streaking down the sidelines...
...understatement to say that it is a rare to find Asian-Americans who excel on the football field. Most sports fans would be hard-pressed to name even one Asian in the NFL. Yet Cheng said he never noticed he was a bit of a pioneer, breaking Asian stereotypes on the football field, until his senior year when his government teacher discussed stereotypes and discrimination with him and a Korean friend...
...happened to be talking about racism and stereotypes when she pointed out to us that Robert and I were breaking stereotypes by being atypical Asians in that we were athletic, sociable, etc," Cheng recalls...
...Cheng's friend was a bodybuilder, while Cheng garnered All-City honors in football, basketball and track...
...Harvard, Cheng is part of a recent surge in Asians in campus leadership positions who are continuing to break down the stereotypes that have plagued all Asian-Americans...