powerlesspress:In 1908, strong anti-Japanese sentiment grew in the South Bay, and strong enough in P
powerlesspress:In 1908, strong anti-Japanese sentiment grew in the South Bay, and strong enough in Palo Alto for it to be written up in the papers. A year after the first article appeared [clipping on left] in the San Francisco Call newspaper a Palo Alto man of Japanese descent was found decapitated in a field (Note that the paper refers to the Japanese as “little brown men”… ugh).The story continues today, as a white man is currently being prosecuted for decapitating and dismembering a Chinese man. -- source link
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