Kenny Xu is a renowned public commentator on education, minority achievement, and Critical Race Theory. He is the author of An Inconvenient Minority: The Attack on Asian American Excellence and the Fight for American Meritocracy, and has written for the Wall Street Journal, City Journal, National Review, Newsweek, the New York Post, New York Daily News, The Federalist, The Daily Signal, Quillette, and the Washington Examiner, and appeared on the Honestly with Bari Weiss podcast, among others. He is the president of Color Us United and a current  recipient of the prestigious Novak Journalism Fellowship and the Government Accountability Institute Fellowship, from which the research for this book originated.