LA Times Today: This California town ran its Chinese residents out. Now the story is finally being told
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Eureka is a small seaside town in Northern California’s Humboldt County. In the late 1800s, it was home to a thriving Chinatown. That is, until the town drove out its Chinese residents and barred any Asian-Americans from moving in for decades.
L.A. Times metro reporter Hailey Branson-Potts traveled to Eureka and joined us with more.
L.A. Times metro reporter Hailey Branson-Potts traveled to Eureka and joined us with more.