Journeys of hope : challenging discrimination and building on Vancouver Chinatown's legacies
On April 22, 2018, two hundred and thirty years after the first Chinese migrants came to what is now British Columbia, the City of Vancouver issued an official apology for the historical discrimination they suffered at the hands of the Vancouver government. This historic moment comes after a long struggle by Chinese people across Canada against racism and discriminatory legislation. Who were the Chinese in Vancouver? What happened to them that wa...