An Inconvenient Minority: The Attack on Asian American Excellence and the Fight

Cisco and Falzon Hour

Broadcast in Politics

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Join us tonight, at 9:00 pm eastern time, with our guest,   Kenny Xu, is author of the new book, An Inconvenient Minority: The Attack on Asian American Excellence and the Fight for Meritocracy. He is the President of Color Us United, which advocates for a color blind society. 

Kenny Xu is the lead insider on the Harvard case and a commentary writer for The Federalist, The Washington Examiner, The Daily Signal, and Quillette. Xu has spoken on the consequences of the Harvard case and its identity politics ideology in front of groups as diverse as the nationally renowned Pacific Legal Foundation to the Boston Rally for Education Rights to the all-Black Connecticut Parents Union. His commentary has propelled him to interviews with NPR and features in the New York Times Magazine. He lives in Washington, DC.
 

Topics for discussion: The Trope of Black-Asian Conflict,   Is White supremacy at the crux of the tensions between Black and Asia, including the model minority myth.

Show Writer: Doreen Ann

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