Episode 13: The The Chinese Exclusion Act, The Chew Dynasty in El Paso, & Today's Realities

On this episode of Amor al Migrante we explore the fascinating story of the Chew Dynasty in El Paso, a family whose history is deeply tied to the struggles and resilience of Chinese immigrants in the U.S. The story as told by David Wellington Chew, who was the Chief Justice of the Texas Eight District Court of Appeals, and the first Asian American to serve as Chief Justice in Texas. We dive into the impact of the Chinese Exclusion Act, its lasting effects, and how immigration policies continue to shape our communities today.