Chinese American Citizens Alliance Recognizes Sen. Brown and Rep. Biggert

  • Post category:General
  • Reading time:3 mins read

[The Chinese American Citizens Alliance presents awards to Senator Scott Brown and Representative Judy Biggert for their valiant support in passing the Senate and House Expressions of Regret Resolutions for exclusion laws, including the 1882 Chinese Exclusion Act. Ted Gong,…

Continue ReadingChinese American Citizens Alliance Recognizes Sen. Brown and Rep. Biggert

1882 Project Applauds Introduction of Resolutions

  • Post category:General
  • Reading time:4 mins read

1882 Project Applauds the Introduction of Congressional Resolutions Addressing the Chinese Exclusion Laws WASHINGTON, DC – The 1882 Project applauds the bipartisan introductions of H. Res. 282 and S. Res. 201, expressing regret for the passage of discriminatory laws against the Chinese in America, including the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882. The passage of this Act marked the first time in our nation’s history that Congress expressly singled out a group of immigrants for denial of citizenship rights.

Continue Reading1882 Project Applauds Introduction of Resolutions