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Jo, Moon H. – 1979
Chinese immigration to the United States, which began around 1850, sparked strong anti-Asian sentiment and legal and economic restrictions upon these immigrants. Although some Chinese organizations helped immigrants, the overall response of the Chinese to systematic oppression was one of meekness and compliance. The Japanese began to immigrate to…
Descriptors: Activism, Adjustment (to Environment), Chinese Americans, Cultural Differences