Society & Culture
Good or bad, who's to say? Chris & Kayla walk by an interesting building in LA's Chinatown, which turns into a whole full excuse for Chris to talk about history on the cult show again. --- *Search Categories* Anthropological --- *Topic Spoiler* Hop Sing & other Chinese American Tongs --- *Further Reading* https://stopaapihate.org/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/asian-america/story-group-tracking-anti-asian-hate-incidents-rcna662 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Qing_dynasty https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anti-Qing_sentiment https://www.reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/comments/i4j3cv/what_are_some_of_the_reasons_for_antiqing/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Lotus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiandihui https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triad_(organized_crime) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Chinese_Americans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Americans https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chinese_Exclusion_Act https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tong_(organization) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tong_Wars https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hop_Sing_Tong https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_issues_in_Chinatowns#Gangs https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Chinese_Americans_in_Los_Angeles https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/California_Gold_Rush https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transcontinental_railroad https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Dragon_massacre https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mafia https://www.dartmouth.edu/~hist32/History/S02%20-%20Early%20Chinese%20Prostitution.htm https://www.americanhistoryusa.com/chinatown-sex-slaves-human-trafficking-san-francisco-history/ http://www.historicplacesla.org/reports/f1f44c90-7a08-4dd4-94d1-d37a5b573139 https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=The_Tongs_of_Chinatown https://www.foundsf.org/index.php?title=The_Golden_Dragon_Restaurant_Massacre http://www.chineseplayground.com/ https://sanfran.com/where-have-all-the-gangsters-gone https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_%22Shrimp_Boy%22_Chow https://www.jstor.org/stable/2767924 http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/1259.html History of China Podcast: the Tong Wars of New York's Chinatown https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=37QdHb9IvE4 National Geographic: Chinatown Mafia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d6pXIyOwrqo https://www.villagevoice.com/2020/01/25/tongs-strike-out-in-chinatown/ https://archives.sfweekly.com/sanfrancisco/enter-the-dragon-head/Content?oid=2163615&showFullText=true http://www.mafianj.com/asian/tongs.shtml https://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-chinatown-stabbing-20170127-story.html --- *Patreon Credits* initiates: Michaela Evans, Heather Aunspach, Anna Krasner cultists: Rebecca Kirsch, Pam Westergard, Alyssa Ottum, Ryan Quinn, Paul Sweeney, Erin Bratu, Liz T, Lianne Cole, Samantha Bayliff, Katie Larimer, Fio H, Jessica Senk, Proper Gander, Kelly Smith Upton, Zero Serres, Nancy Carlson