The killing of a Chinese American, Vincent Chin, 40 years ago changed the way people of Asian descent began to see themselves.
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Decades After Vincent Chin’s Death, Recent Attacks Haunt Asian Americans
Vincent Chin, a Chinese immigrant, was beaten to death after being pursued by two white Detroit autoworkers in 1982. On the 40th anniversary of his death, many hear frightening echoes.