O que dizem os registros
- Quando
- 1907
- Tipo
- Tumulto
- Coordenadas
- 56.00° N, 109.00° W
- Description
- opposition to the increasing Asian population
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Pacific Coast race riots of 1907
Race riots on the American Pacific coast in 1907
The Pacific Coast race riots were a series of riots which occurred in the United States and Canada in 1907. The violent riots resulted from growing anti-Asian sentiment among White populations during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Rioting occurred in San Francisco, Bellingham, and Vancouver. Anti-Asian rioters in Bellingham focused mainly on several-hundred Sikh workers recently emigrated from India.
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