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PhoenixSerenity<p>Many <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseCanadians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseCanadians</span></a> call <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/DominionDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DominionDay</span></a> aka <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/CanadaDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadaDay</span></a> - <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HumiliationDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumiliationDay</span></a> &amp; don't celebrate.</p><p>July 1, 1923, Canada welcomed white <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/immigrants" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigrants</span></a> &amp; shunned <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/POC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POC</span></a> - mostly <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Asian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asian</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> immigrants.</p><p>As <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canadians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canadians</span></a> celebrated opportunities <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> provided - <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseImmigrationAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseImmigrationAct</span></a> 1923, came into effect.</p><p>It applied to Chinese nationals &amp; people of Chinese descent who were British citizens. Predating <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/draconian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>draconian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/apartheid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>apartheid</span></a> laws of South Africa by 25 yrs.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseExclusionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseExclusionAct</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a></p>
PhoenixSerenity<p>Members of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Montreal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Montreal</span></a> 's <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseCommunity</span></a> gathered in Chinatown on Sunday to mark the 100th anniversary of the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseImmigrationAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseImmigrationAct</span></a> aka the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseExclusionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseExclusionAct</span></a> .</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/exclusion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exclusion</span></a> act stopped all <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> into <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> &amp; divided hundreds of families until it was <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/repealed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repealed</span></a> in 1946.</p><p><a href="https://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/1982829/montreals-chinese-community-marks-100-years-since-chinese-exclusion-act" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/new</span><span class="invisible">s/1982829/montreals-chinese-community-marks-100-years-since-chinese-exclusion-act</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseHeadTax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseHeadTax</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/oppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>oppression</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/exploitation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exploitation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/CanadianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Quebec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quebec</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/CanadasUglyTruths" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadasUglyTruths</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChinesePeople" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChinesePeople</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseCanadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseCanadian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseInCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseInCanada</span></a></p>
PhoenixSerenity<p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> ’s <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/first" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>first</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/museum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>museum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/dedicated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dedicated</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Chinese" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Chinese</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Canadian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canadian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/history" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>history</span></a> will open in <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Vancouver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Vancouver</span></a> on the 100th <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/anniversary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>anniversary</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/legislation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>legislation</span></a> that curtailed <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/immigration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>immigration</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>China</span></a> .</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseCanadianMuseum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseCanadianMuseum</span></a> will open July 1, 2023 — one century after <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/GovernmentOfCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GovernmentOfCanada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/enacted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>enacted</span></a> the <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseImmigrationAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseImmigrationAct</span></a> aka <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseExclusionAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseExclusionAct</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.hopestandard.com/news/chinese-canadian-museum-to-open-on-the-100th-anniversary-of-chinese-exclusion-act" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">hopestandard.com/news/chinese-</span><span class="invisible">canadian-museum-to-open-on-the-100th-anniversary-of-chinese-exclusion-act</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsianMastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsianMastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/BritishColumbia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BritishColumbia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChinesePeoples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChinesePeoples</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/CanadianHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CanadianHistory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/HistoryOfCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HistoryOfCanada</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/ChineseCanadians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChineseCanadians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/Asians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Asians</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.sdf.org/tags/AsiansInCanada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsiansInCanada</span></a></p>
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