But how well do you know the story of the Chinese in America? During AAPI Heritage ... as it chronicles the earliest waves of Chinese Immigrants. “One grandfather who bought papers from a ...

It's interesting because the first wave of Chinese immigrants who came here, after 1849, came to America with the hope of finding gold. And the first discriminatory laws they faced were at the ...

Exclusion, Belonging and the Epic Story of the Chinese in America” comes at a time when politics and immigration have ...

The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 is widely considered to be the first major immigration clampdown ... Almost as soon as the Chinese came to America, they were targeted with discrimination ...

On the northern edge of Chinatown, in a renovated building at 215 Centre Street, lies the Museum of Chinese in America ... the earliest waves of Chinese Immigrants. “One grandfather who bought ...