San Jose Apologizes for 1887 Chinatown Destruction

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By NTD Newsroom
September 30, 2021NTD News Today
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The city of San Jose was once home to one of the largest Chinatowns in California. But that was before the place was burned down in 1887. Over a century later, the city council resolved to apologize to Chinese immigrants and their descendants.

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