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China immigration to the US was encouraged |
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US v. Wong Kim Ark, Spanish-American War
Wong Kim Ark, born in the US, was denied re-entry after traveling abroad. Case stated everyone born in the US is a US citizen. |
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| End of Russo-Japanese War ("yellow peril") |
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Takao Ozawa v. US
Tried to say that he "looked" white |
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US v Bhagat Singh Thind
Tried to say that he was white on paper |
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Immigration Act of 1924 (Johnson-Reed act)
Significantly reduced ALL immigration |
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Executive Order #9066
Sent Japanese to internment camps |
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| Korean War begins (significant moment in Cold War |
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Immigration Act of 1965, goes in affect in 1968
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| SFSU Ethnic Studies Strike |
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| End of Vietnam War, operation Babylift |
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| Hurricane Katrina & Versailles community |
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