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Forum from the Archives: The New Yorker’s Michael Luo on ‘the Epic Story of the Chinese in America'

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Echoes of Exclusion: The Chinese Immigration Experience

This chapter explores the historical context of Chinese immigration in America, focusing on habeas corpus petitions and the contrasting experiences at Angel Island and Ellis Island. It highlights personal narratives of resilience amid systemic racism and violence, connecting past injustices to contemporary discussions on immigration and identity.

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