Scrapbook 03 ➔ [Newspaper clipping titled, would-be immigrants' rejection remembered]

Item

Identifier:
2022_01_01_03_010
Repository
Repository Web Site
https://www.ufv.ca/sasi/
Date
July 23 2007;Date(s) of creation
Publisher
Extent
1 p. of textual records
Format
newspaper
Description
Newspaper clipping titled, "Would-be immigrants' rejection remembered" that discusses the various incidents of racism that members from the South Asian community have faced in Canada, including the Komagata Maru incident that occured on May 23, 1914. It talks about the prevalence of racism experienced by the community in the present as compared to the time of the Komagata Maru incident and the importance of raising awareness about it. The article was published on July 23, 2007 in The Province and written by Cheryl Chan.
Location
British Columbia;New Westminster Land District;Metro Vancouver Regional District;Vancouver
Language
English
Subject Headings - SACDA
Komagata Maru tragedy
Subject Headings - Library of Congress
Racism [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85110266];Emigration and immigration law--Canada [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008102977];South Asians [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125544];Protest movements [http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00005023]

Related person
Singh, Gurdit, 1858-1954 (subject)