In 1982, in Detroit, Michigan, 27-year-old Chinese American Vincent Chin had just stopped at a McDonald’s on his way home from his bachelor party when two men brutally beat […]
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Renewing the Legacy of Vincent Chin for A Younger Generation of Asian Americans
This week, KoreAm joins other Asian American organizations in commemorating the hate crime killing of Vincent Chin. This story, marking the 30th anniversary of the landmark case in Asian American […]
Detroit News Reporter Downplays Vincent Chin Murder As A Bar Brawl Gone Awry
A local columnist’s attempt at downplaying the severity of the alleged race-motivated murder of Vincent Chin in 1982 is eliciting an angry reaction from the Asian American community. In his recent […]
Honoring the Legacy of Vincent Chin
Officials of Ferndale, Mich., last month unveiled a memorial in honor of Vincent Chin, a Chinese American killed in a brutal hate crime that would go on to spur […]