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To: Tenchusatsu who wrote (1410368)	7/14/2023 5:08:10 PM
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"How did we Asians overcome this so-called 'white privilege'?" Partly by changing the laws, and partly by reparations. Oh, and affirmative action. Chinese Exclusion Act en.wikipedia.org The Chinese Exclusion Act was repealed by the 1943 Magnuson Act when China had become an ally of the U.S. against Japan in World War I -- The Ripple Effects of Japanese American Reparations theatlantic.com Jun 10, 2023 — To talk about reparations is to talk about loss: of property and of personhood. In 1983, the CWRIC estimated Japanese American incarcerees' ... == Why Affirmative Action Helps, Not Harms, Asian Americans advancingjustice-aajc.org Fisher v. University of Texas aims to dismantle race-conscious university admissions policies, which have and continue to benefit AAPIs. -- Oh, and fair housing laws; can't forget about them. Diving into Integration: Sammy Lee, Historical Memory, and the Complexity of Housing Segregation in Cold War California "[W]hen one oriental or anyone of a minority group comes into an area others follow," Southwood resident and spokesman Clinton Kenney noted. "The property value then drops correspondingly." kcet.org How an Exclusive Los Angeles Suburb Lost Its Whiteness bloomberg.com Aug 27, 2012 — I never voted for the Rumford Act in committee. ... It wasn't until the 1980s, however, that San Marino's Asian population truly exploded.