Eddie Wong

6 articles

Eddie Wong is a longtime political activist and cultural worker (photography, film and writing) in the Asian American Movement. He is a contributor to Convergence and edits and publishes East Wind ezine.

Contributions from Eddie Wong

Rev. Jesse Jackson with striking International Paper workers in Maine, 1987

Building the ‘White Stripe’: The Young Patriots, Jesse Jackson, and SURJ

By: Beth Howard ,; Carla Wallace ,; Eddie Wong ,; and Hy Thurman

How Mississippi Freedom Summer 1964 Can Inspire Us in 2024

By: Eddie Wong

Texas

El Paso Climate Plan Goes Down, Organizers Sum Up

By: Eddie Wong

Posed shot of members of Sunrise El Paso celebrating after they turned in more than 40,000 signatures to qualify the Climate Charter for the May 2023 ballot.

Texas

Climate Justice on the Ballot in El Paso: Crystal Moran & Mike Siegel

By: Crystal Moran ,; Eddie Wong ,; and Mike Siegel

A line of API canvasers, smiling behind masks, standing with sample ballot cards..

Multi-Ethnic Coalition Wins in Michigan

By: Eddie Wong; and Jungsoo Ahn

Tight group of people posed under a canopy on pavement; they're smiling, many wearing T-shirts, jeans, baseball caps. T-shirts read 'I am a Voter," "Working Families Party," Unions for All."

Time for the Big October Push to Beat the Right

By: Eddie Wong