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A Historical Epic of the Chinese in America

The New Yorker Radio Hour

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The Ongoing Struggle of Immigrant Identity in America

This chapter explores the historical context of Chinese immigrants in America and the concept of being perceived as 'strangers.' It highlights a Supreme Court decision that labeled Chinese individuals as outsiders, reflecting the broader struggles of alienation and identity faced by various immigrant groups throughout history.

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