Some Factors Involved in Minimizing Race Friction on the Pacific Coast -1921

This is material from The American Academy of Political and Social Science, January, 1921.

1: The Japanese are unpopular immigrants.

2: Certain things the Japanese are not charged with.

3: The Californians believe the Japanese threaten white control of their state.

1: The main difference between European and Japanese immigrants is that the Europeans appear racially similar to the whites, the Japanese racially different.

1: No matter how the Japanese adapt to U.S. culture, they will still stand out as a separate group due to their physical appearance.

2: There may be no solution to the problem.

1: The Japanese Exclusion League of California.



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