Asian-Americans were classified as colored rather than white in the segregated American South
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Historical and legal evidence, including Supreme Court rulings like Gong Lum v. Rice, demonstrates that Asian-Americans were often classified as colored rather than white in the segregated South.
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britannica.com: Gong Lum v. Rice | Supreme Court Case, Racial Segregation, Education | Britannica
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Shows the Supreme Court ruling that a Mississippi school board correctly classified a Chinese student as colored.
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tile.loc.gov: U.S. Reports: Gong Lum v. Rice, 275 U.S. 78 (1927).
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Confirms the Gong Lum v. Rice ruling that a child of Chinese blood was properly classed among colored races.