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What is the experience of Asian Immigrants and Asian America throughout history and applied in the present day?

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What is the experience of Asian Immigrants and Asian America throughout history and applied in the present day?

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The current event where people were affected from the anti-Asian discrimination. 

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The current event where people were affected from the anti-Asian discrimination. 

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"On March 16, 2021, a series of mass shootings occurred at three massage spas in the metropolitan area of Atlanta, Georgia. Eight people were killed, six of whom were Asian women, and one victim was critically wounded."

These shows how still to this day, people are still affected and targeted by racists. Many still fear about their lives because the target against Asians.

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The history of Anti-Asian racism and hate.

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The history of Anti-Asian racism and hate.

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The immigration of chinese folk and other Asian immigrants into the United States

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The immigration of chinese folk and other Asian immigrants into the United States

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"April 6, 2021, New York City police report 36 anti-Asian hate crimes motivated by the victim’s race. Three other crimes involving an Asian victim were motivated by COVID-19, which brings the total to 39."

This showed how anti-Asian hate crimes have risen due to the effects of COVID.

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"Significant numbers of Chinese immigrants came in the 1850s to the United States, settling primarily in California and other Western states. Many of them worked dangerous, low-pay jobs in the mining and railroad industries and were soon accused of stealing jobs from US citizens"

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"In 1854, the California Supreme Court ruled that Asians could not testify in court against white people (People v. Hall), which essentially guaranteed that violence against Asians would go unpunished."

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"In 1871, white and Hispanic rioters surrounded a small Chinese community in Los Angeles and lynched at least 17 Chinese men and boys. Eight rioters were convicted of manslaughter, but the court overturned their convictions."

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"Eleven years later, Congress passed the first-ever law restricting immigration: the Chinese Exclusion Act. The law was extended for 60 years and was finally repealed in 1943."

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These all show the historical events that have affected many Asian immigrants. Many of these explained the many challenging facts that were purposely put upon immigrants. It is this that much of the history is sometimes ignored and not talked about. This is because the cases were hidden behind Asians being the model minority.

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These all show the historical events that have affected many Asian immigrants. Many of these explained the many challenging facts that were purposely put upon immigrants. It is this that much of the history is sometimes ignored and not talked about. This is because the cases were hidden behind Asians being the model minority.

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Being the model minority meant that many of the crimes and experiences were minimized.  

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Being the model minority meant that many of the crimes and experiences were minimized.  

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"Writer and poet Cathy Hong Park, in an interview in April 2021, said, “a lot of the kind of grievances that we did experience were minimized by this country.” Asians “internalized a lot of that minimization. . . . Keep quiet. Be visible and invisible at the same time.”⁹ Foskett concluded that on one hand, Asians are “rendered largely invisible, as compliant cogs in the wheel of white supremacy. On the other hand, when a threat like a failing economy or a pandemic arises, we’re recast as perpetual, unscrupulous, and disease-carrying foreigners.”"