
Birthright Citizenship
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Legacy of Wong Kim Ark in Chinatown
This chapter investigates the historical and cultural significance of Chinatown in San Francisco through the life of Wong Kim Ark. Personal narratives intertwine with historical insights, particularly focusing on the impact of his Supreme Court case on U.S. citizenship laws. As a daughter uncovers her father's connection to this landmark case, she reflects on heritage, identity, and the implications of citizenship in America.
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