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1882 Project Seeks Congressional Recognition for 130 Year-Old Injustice

The group is seeking recognition by the U.S. government, which passed the Chinese Exclusion Act in 1882.

By Joseph Craig, Correspondent
Pacific Citizen
Published March 4, 2011

A civil rights injustice more than one century in the making has sparked several Asian Pacific American groups to take steps seeking recognition for the social wrongs that have haunted Chinese descendents for nearly 130 years.

US Lawmakers Seek Apology for Chinese Exclusion

By Shaun Tandon
AFP
February 20, 2011

More than a century after the United States shut its doors to Chinese immigrants, Asian American lawmakers are seeking official acknowledgment of the Chinese Exclusion Laws which may serve as a lesson for future generations.

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