Chinese American World War II Vets Recognized 75 Years Later

Chinese American WWII veterans were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for their bravery and service. Despite facing discrimination under the Chinese Exclusion Act, many served without U.S. citizenship, which they later received due to their service. The recognition highlights their contributions alongside other honored groups like the Tuskegee Airmen. The legacy of these veterans is emphasized, showcasing their patriotism and impact on U.S. history.

What honor was awarded to Chinese American World War 2 veterans by Congress?

Who is Kin Wing Night and what role did he serve in during World War 2?

What was Samantha Chang's contribution to the recognition of Chinese American World War 2 veterans?

What impact did the Chinese Exclusion Act have on Chinese American veterans?

Why does Evelyn Moy believe there should be a spotlight on the contributions of Chinese American World War 2 veterans?