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San Jose, California, city council apologizes for burning down the city’s largest Chinatown in 1887.
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  • September 30, 2021

City issues apology to Chinese community for treatment of ancestors

San Jose, California, city council apologizes for burning down the city’s largest Chinatown in 1887.

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