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Chinese Exclusion Act Exhibit Makes Brief Appearance in Manhattan's Chinatown – AsAmNews
By Shirley N Lew AsAmNews New York Correspondent In 1882, the Chinese Exclusion Act was passed by Congress and signed by President Chester Arthur. It denied the Chinese of their basic American civil rights solely because of their race. They were denied their right to become naturalized citizens, their right to vote and denied […]
Shirley L. Ng