Sam Cacas is a native of Washington, D.C. He is the author of “BlAsian Exchanges, a Novel” (2008) and his articles on civil rights issues have appeared in Asian Week, San Francisco Bay Guardian, The Advocate, Bay Area Reporter, International Examiner, Aonline.com, Human Rights, Filipinas, Philippine News, American Demographics, Oakland Tribune and San Francisco Chronicle. He currently resides in Northern California with his wife, Dora Love.
“In Defense of Civil Rights: The 40 year history of the Asian Law Caucus” by Sam Cacas shines a bright light upon the Korematsu decision and the first Asian Pacific American class action employment discrimination case - often ignored American legal history which Asian Pacific Americans have been involved in and which the Asian Law Caucus pioneered including the.