chinatown chicago connection
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Connection to ChicagoTRANSCRIPT
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Chinatown RACHEL, TERESA, TESSA, & CHARLES
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Getting There/ Location
Red Line
Loyola
Cermak Chinatown
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Chinatown: A Brief History
First Chinese Immigrants in 1870s Many worked building
transcontinental railroad Moved to Midwest to avoid
West Coast immigrant discrimination
Large increase during 50s and 60s
Chinatown: Then versus Now Then Now: Tourist attraction to
learn about Chinese culture
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Demographics
Total Population: 48,433
White28%
Chinese34%
African American
26%
Other12%
Race Breakdown
English Only53%
English and
Cninese35%
Chinese Only12%
Language Spoken
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Fun Facts & Attractions
Boba(Bubble) Tea Tea Leaf Cafe Joy Yee
Pastries & Food Three Happiness Bakeries
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Fun Facts & Attractions
Chinatown Square
Zodiacs
Chinatown Gate
Nine Dragon Wall
Pui Tak Center Building
Ping Tom Memorial Park Skyline View
Chinatown Mural
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Reflections
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Works Cited
"American FactFinder - Results" . U.S. Census Bureau, Jan. 2012. Web. 08 Oct. 2014 <http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/prod
uctview.xhtml?src=CF>.
"History of Chinatown." Chicago Chinatown Association. N.p., Jan. 2003. Web. 18 Oct. 2014. <http://www.chicago-chinatown.com/cgi-bin/view.cgi?li=6>.
"Resources – Landmarks & Tourism." Chicago Chinatown. CHICAGO CHINATOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 2013. Web. 18 Oct. 2014. <http://chicagochinatown.org/resources-landmarks-tourism/>.