Podcast: Exclusion as the American Experience: The Chinese Exclusion Act, Duration: 66:06

Chinese Exclusion Act

Podcast: Exclusion as the American Experience: The Chinese Exclusion Act, Duration: 66:06

2020

Podcast

The Commonwealth Club presents a 2020 podcast episode that features 40+ minutes of audio from the documentary film, "The Chinese Exclusion Act - Resistance." Towards the end of the episode, the podcast host, Virginia Cheung, and San Francisco community activist, David Lei, provide their perspectives on the Act and their incompatibility with the concept of democracy. The source also provides a link to the documentary referenced during the podcast.

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