Li-Shin
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Li-Shin
@LiShinYu
Emmy award filmmaker. Plague at the Golden Gate #PlagueInSanFranPBS https://t.co/AgffCM5OOq… #ChineseExclusionAct



Ng Poon Chew's newspaper Chung Sai Yat Po was crucial in organizing the Chinese community during San Francisco's plague outbreak. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americane…

Bubonic plague wiped out 1/3 of Europe's population in the Middle Ages. In 1900, it came to San Francisco. PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE premieres Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americane…


On March 13, 1900, Joseph Kinyoun confirmed his worst fears: bubonic plague had come to San Francisco. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americane…


41 year old Wong Chut King struggled with mounting fever, exhaustion, and painfully swollen lymph nodes, or “buboes.” And nothing seemed to help. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americane…



41 year old Wong Chut King struggled with mounting fever, exhaustion, and painfully swollen lymph nodes, or “buboes.” And nothing seemed to help. Watch PLAGUE AT THE GOLDEN GATE on Tue May 24 at 9/8c on @AmExperiencePBS #PlagueInSanFranPBS → pbs.org/wgbh/americane…







