The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act
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The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act

DirectorsMohammad Babakoohi, Yijia Cao

2021
6 min
Animation

In 1882, the United States Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, the law that restricted immigration based explicitly on nationality. In practice, the Act banned entry to anyone who was Chinese.

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