In 2014 he finally corrected that injustice by recreating the same scene, this time with descendants of Chinese railroad workers and other Asian-Americans whose forebears had been barred from the ...
which preserves a stretch of the railroad and the spot where the last spike was installed. Lee — the self-described “undisputed unofficial Asian American photographer laureate” — has taken pictures of ...
In 2014, he finally corrected that injustice by recreating the same scene, this time with descendants of Chinese railroad workers and other Asian-Americans whose family members had been barred ...
Executive e.B. Crocker complained in a letter to his colleague Collis Huntington that competing mining concerns were siphoning the workers from ... to provide African American labor from the ...
It carried in its hold an emissary of the Asian markets ... Panama that had killed railroad advocate Theodore Judah. The coasts were connected -- and the world as Americans knew it had grown ...