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1 story matching blood
Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:bloodgood, bloodi, bloodsh, bloom, bloon, bloodiest
- A Chinese Student's 1929 Speech Named the Racism Washington Tried to Forget
At the University of Washington's Cosmopolitan Club, Wesley Kai Hwa Kwang catalogued a century of anti-Chinese violence — including the 1885 killings in Squak Valley and the burning of Tacoma's Chinatown — and asked a white audience to account for it.