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Podcast: Our World Our Time
Episode: Our World Our Time Ep mini 96 Chinese Parents Vs The School Board
Description: It is easy to not so much forget but overlook that people who weren't Black in America but weren't White has their own battles for inclusion and equality. in the 1800s there was a Chinese Exclusion Act. Going to a school with white children fell under that act. A case in the 1880s challenged that act in the state of California. In the 1950s another case looked to change the way things were, this time in Mississippi.
I also talk about Tina Turner and her impact in music. R.I.P to a true icon.
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