By Junyao Yang The very first Chinese laundry in the United States opened in 1851, in San Francisco’s Chinatown, on the corner of Washington and Grant streets. That place, with a “Wash’ng and Iron’ng” sign, is long gone. But it’s now memorialized in a new exhibit at the Chinese Historical Society of America. “Challenging a […]
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