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US news
fromwww.npr.org
6 days ago

Wyoming town erects new monument to violent, anti-immigrant history

Rock Springs' 1885 anti-Chinese riot resulted in a burned Chinatown with at least 28 killed; excavations reveal a distinctive burn layer containing artifacts.
History
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

Trump immigration raids echo expulsion of Chinese immigrants in the 1880s, historian says

A Chinese laborer known as Dock Rigg survived violent 19th-century anti-Chinese purges in Northern California; his grave now symbolizes perseverance amid overlooked racial injustice.
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