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Amanpour
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The Impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act and the Japanese Internment on American Life
The FBI statistics on how many Asian Americans have been targeted and the increase in hate crimes are stunning. The Chinese Exclusion Act of the 1890s was not the only piece of legislation that barred Chinese Americans from full participation in American life. We need to allow more immigration, and this is an area again of great discussion and disagreement,. But also we need to somehow invest and make more interesting to our own young people who are native born to study the STEM fields.
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