Category: Groundbreakers We Have Lost: Memorials
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Wayne ‘Shi Wing’ Lum (1954 – 2013) AAPI Political Prisoner Campaigner
Wayne Lum was a close friend and associate of Yuri Kochiyama and a supporter of Revolution/revcom.us, who sought to understand the roots of this vicious system of oppression and exploitation. Below is tribute written by Steve Yip when books from his book collection was donated by Gloria Lum to Revolution Books NYC. Steve Yip and…
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Fay Chiang (1952-2017) Poet, Artist, Social Justice Warrior
Fay Chiang was an artist and published poet. She was the former director of the Basement Workshop – a seminal Asian American multi-disciplinary arts initiative in the early Seventies — which left a lasting imprint on Asian American arts and culture in the East Coast and beyond. A long-term cancer survivor, Fay peacefully passed in her sleep…
