"On this landmark date in our immigration history, we should remember Angel Island's multiracial history of inclusion and exclusion and recognize that there is no more time to waste. It's time to fix immigration and fulfill America's promise as a nation of immigrants."
Erika Lee and Judy Yung in the Los Angeles Times mark the centennial of the Angel Island Immigration Station.
Friday, January 22, 2010
"Ellis Island of the West"
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1910s,
1920s,
1930s,
1940s,
California,
immigration,
politics,
race and ethnicity,
San Francisco,
social history,
twentieth century
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