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Sunday, April 15, 2018

Angel Island Immigration Center poems: A cry for freedom and equality that echoes in the shadows of modern America

Angel Island medical examination of young boys in 1920
National Archive/Courtesy

Angel Island Immigration Station was a immigration facility that operated from 1910 to 1940. The island sits in the San Francisco Bay, near Alcatraz Island and the Golden Gate Bridge. Some 175,000 Chinese immigrants were detained in the facility during the time in which it was fully operational.
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