The true cost of the immigration policy can be measured in the generations of Chinese Americans who were never born.

Donald Trump has long explicitly challenged a foundational myth of American identity: the idea of the United States as a ...

Examine the origin, history and impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here ever to become U.S. citizens.

Examine the origin, history and impact of the 1882 law that made it illegal for Chinese workers to come to America and for Chinese nationals already here ever to become U.S. citizens.

The Chinese exclusion agenda has lent new vitality to ... also working with the PRC to fuel the largest drug crisis in the history of North America.” Peter Navarro (formerly Trump’s director ...

Manufacturing also slowed in the West. Qian’s paper suggests that the Chinese Exclusion Act remained a drag on the Western economy until 1940. The history of Chinese Exclusion presented by NPR ...

Throughout their history, Asian Americans have confronted a long legacy ... In 1882, Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act—the only United States Iaw to prevent immigration and naturalization on ...

A longstanding Sinophobia in the U.S. goes back to the 19th century, with the Chinese Exclusion Act, the tax on Chinese miners during the Gold Rush, and ...

Previous expulsions of migrant laborers have proven economically harmful—even for the people the policies were supposed to ...

As Lunar New Year celebrations take place across the region, a new exhibit at the Sacramento History Museum is shining a ...

Amid the fireworks and the parades of our recent Fourth of July, I was thinking about our country’s history – not only our Declaration of Independence, but other less glorious stories ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Signed on May 6, 1882 by President Chester Arthur, the Chinese Exclusion Act halted immigration of Chinese laborers into the United States and ...