On this day 141 years ago, a new law began reshaping America. More than a century later, Congress apologized for it

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US lawmakers in 1882 passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, which blocked Chinese workers from coming legally to the country and blocked Chinese immigrants who were already living here from becoming US citizens. The discriminatory law is still echoing today. 

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