Session #103 · 1993–95

Speech #1030010684

The Organization of ChineseAmericans in concert with others took strong leadership against the antiAsian violence that erupted in Detroit in 1982 with the beating death of Vincent Chin. Vincent Chin was mistaken for being Japanese by an unemployed auto worker who hit him fatally with a baseball bat. Since that time. OCA has worked closely on antiAsian violence concerns and monitored numerous cases around the country. giving advice both to law enforcement officials and to local Asian communities. OCA has also worked in coalition with other AsianAmerican advocacy organizations and representatives of Hispanic. AfricanAmerican. womens and religious organizations on behalf of voting and civil rights. immigrant protection. and spreading Chinese culture. Mr. President.
Keywords matched
immigrant

Classification

Target group
Also mentioned
Asian Americans Hispanic African American
Sentiment
Positive
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Victim Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
PAUL SIMON
Party
D
Chamber
S
State
IL
Gender
M
Date
1993-03-03
Speech ID
1030010684
Paragraph
#1
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