Do you think I'm actually trying to hide my ethnicity in any meaningful way If I didn't want people to know my parents were immigrants I'd probably have changed my first name to something other than "Arthur"https://twitter.com/taro_taylor/status/1294596982862827520 …
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By calling it an American surname you are generalising from your single case. If you want you could say it is an American's name.
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When Arthur says that "Arthur" is a Chinese name bc he's Chinese & "Chu" is an American name bc he's American, it has little to do with the history of those names & much more to do with 1) the history & trajectory of Asian Am activism and 2) the power in the act of claiming
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