CHINATOWN IN LOS ANGELES TOADSTOOL and physical displacement to create

and physical displacement to create better lives for future generations

44 cards with quotations

Gold-plated brass chain

The interest has gone beyond the printed page

where every piece is handmade collaboratively by artists

CHINATOWN IN LOS ANGELES TOADSTOOL and physical displacement to createThe history of Chinatown in Los Angeles is as vibrant as the city itself. In 1850, the U. S. Census recorded only two Chinese men in Los Angeles who worked as domestic servants. During the second half of the 19th century, a Chinese settlement developed around the present day El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historical Monument. Chinese Americans persevered against violence, racism, housing discrimination, exclusion laws, unfair taxation, and physical