Chinese activists rally in San Francisco against Chinese Exclusion Act
- 7 years ago
Chinese community activists gathered in San Francisco on Saturday to remind the public about the 135-year old Chinese Exclusion Act.
Enacted in 1882, the passing of the act marked the first time a specific ethnic group was banned from immigrating to the U.S.
Enacted in 1882, the passing of the act marked the first time a specific ethnic group was banned from immigrating to the U.S.