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Podcast: MURDERISH
Episode: Best of MURDERISH - E104 Vincent Chin: “Modern Day Lynching”
Description: Since the 1880s, immigrants from all over the globe have arrived in the United States hoping to attain abetter quality of life, the American Dream. Like so many immigrants before them, Lily and Ben Chinwanted their son Vincent to have more opportunities than he may have had in their native China. In the1970s and 1980s, however, tensions were high between Japanese and American automobilemanufacturers, and that discord extended beyond the auto manufacturing plants. It was at this time that27-year-old Vincent Chin found himself in...