ASAMST 20AC Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Vertical Integration, California Alien Land Law Of 1913, Alien Land Laws
11 Oct 2017
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Targeted chinese, japanese, and koreans (later indians) Chinese consolidated benevolent association (ccba or chinese 6 companies) Claimed to be the voice of chinese america. Hired skilled white attorneys to defeat racism. Allowed people from the the same network to socialize led to . Mutual economic support, employment, housing and credit-rotating loans. Mutual economic support, employment and dispute settlement within the hui. Purchase bulk foods, marketing, agricultural education, dispute settlement. Charged with being cliquish and strange attire. Spoke a different language viewed as unassimilable. Men brought over picture brides to settle. Attempts to adopt western culture (very assimilable) seen as a threat to whites. 39 japanese students were told they could not attend the public schools, had to attend the inferior oriental schools. Japan claimed it was a treaty violation. Roosevelt intervenes threatens the city of sf to send us army soldiers into town demanded the japanese students to attend the white schools.
