BlackCommentator.com Guest: The Inspiring Life of Eddy Zheng - A Bay Area Community Leader Facing Deportation - A Video Interview with Ben Wang By Angola 3 News
This video
is an Angola 3 News interview with filmmaker Ben Wang focuses
largely on the book by and about Asian American prisoners
that he co-edited with Chinese American community leader Eddy
Zheng, published in 2007 and the issues presented in the
book.
Below is the video trailer
from the latest film by Ben Wang - Breathin': The Eddy Zheng
Story. The film’s website
explains that “after serving over 20 years behind
bars for a robbery he committed at age 16, Zheng now faces
deportation to China, a huge loss to the Bay Area community.
Released from prison in 2007, Eddy has dedicated his life
to preventing youth violence and delinquency through his
work at the Community Youth Center, Community Response Network,
and many other SF Bay Area programs and organizations.”
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