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United States vs. Wong Kim Ark
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Citizenship and Race: The Wong Kim Ark Case
This chapter examines the landmark Supreme Court case of United States v. Wong Kim Ark, focusing on the ruling that established birthright citizenship irrespective of parental nationality. It contrasts dissenting opinions regarding citizenship based on race and lineage, particularly in the context of children born to Chinese immigrants. The chapter also highlights the ongoing struggles faced by Wong Kim Ark and his family within the U.S. immigration system, providing insight into historical citizenship laws and the implications for minority groups.
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