The First Chinese American

The First Chinese AmericanChinese in America endured abuse and discrimination in the late nineteenth century, but they had a leader and a fighter in Wong Chin Foo (1847 1898), whose story is a forgotten chapter in the struggle for equal rights in America. The first to use the term "Chinese American," Wong defended his compatriots against malicious scapegoating and urged them to become Americanized to win their rights. A trailblazer and a born showman who proclaimed himself

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that the more puzzling aspects of the solidarity thesis are satisfactorily explained

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it offers new insights into the nature of the suburbanization process that followed World War II