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Wong Kimark's Battle for Citizenship
This chapter discusses the story of Wong Kimark, a man who was detained on a steamship by guards despite having documentation of his US citizenship. It explores the loneliness and rejection Wong must have felt being so close to his hometown but rejected by his own government. It also introduces the Chinese Six Companies, a group that worked to help Wong and others in similar situations.