Ep. 44 | The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882

The China History Podcast

Laszlo Montgomery

Places & Travel, Society & Culture, History

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2011

⏱️ 27 minutes

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In an effort to bring some understanding to the recent proposed call for a resolution to formally acknowledge and express regret for banning Chinese immigration and other violated rights of the Chinese settlers, we examine the history of the Chinese Exclusion Act. The resolution was introduced by L.A.’s very own Rep. Judy Chu, the first continue reading >> Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:54.0	Greetings everyone all over this watered world of ours.
1:00.0	Las La Montgomery here, back in Claremont, but not for long. Las la
1:06.4	la Montgomery here back in Claremont, but not for long. I'm New Hampshire bound on Wednesday and then off to the town of Charlotte, Vermont and then back here on Friday.
1:12.3	But before I go, I am offering up to everyone our first
1:16.7	China history podcast since May 3rd when we did the Ching Dynasty Part 7 and finish those guys off. Since that episode we've had the review of the
1:27.5	overviews and the Q&A episode but those don't really count. We're back with the real deal today and I'm choosing a topic today
1:36.9	that was not the one I originally intended to do. I was going to sort of pick up after
1:42.4	Pooyi abdicated, and then look at the immediate aftermath of the
1:47.0	Shinhai Rebellion. But I picked up a story on my Twitter feed about a bill introduced to Congress and sponsored by LA's own, the Honorable
1:56.2	Congresswoman from the 32nd District here in California, Judy Chu, known throughout
2:02.1	the Chinese speaking world as
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2:05.0	She is among other achievements, the former mayor of Monterey Park,
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