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Chinese Laborers: The Forgotten Community that built CA's Wine Country

Video Clip

Aired on ABC7 News Bay Area

Date

May 2023

Chinese workers played a critical role in building the transcontinental railroad during the 1800s. But few people know about how Chinese laborers helped start California's Wine Country. That fact has never really been documented in history books. We take a closer look at the monumental contributions the workers made at a time when many of also faced mounting racism and discrimination.

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