The San Francisco Board of Supervisors on Tuesday unanimously approved a resolution apologizing to Chinese-Americans in the city for historical racism, becoming the fourth California city in the last year to do so, according to a report.
related to historical resolutions from past board supervisors calling for harassment of Chinese residents and restrictions on Chinese laundries. One historical ordinance prevented the use of traditional gong percussion instruments in performance because the instruments produced an"unusual noise disturbing the peace." A woman stands at the entrance of a market in Chinatown in San Francisco, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020.
Supervisor Matt Haney, the chief sponsor of the resolution, rallied Wednesday with Chinese-American civic leaders for increased investments in the Asian community.
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