"California names May 10 Chinese Railroad Workers Memorial Day"

"California names May 10 Chinese Railroad Workers Memorial Day", © GBTimes Beijing, 5/9/2017. (News Article)

"The California state assembly on Sunday named May 10 as the California Chinese Railroad Workers Memorial Day.

... nearly 1,200 [sic] Chinese workers are known to have been killed while working in the Sierra Nevada Mountains, the most difficult part of the project. ... " [More]

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