KBCS Story: Expulsion of Tacoma’s Chinese Residents in 1885

Listen in on a story about an annual walk in observance of the day in 1885 when about 200 Chinese residents in what is now Tacoma were forcibly removed.

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On Saturday, Hundreds of people walked from Tacoma’s Tollefson Plaza to the Chinese Reconciliation Park for the annual Walk for Reconciliation Against Racism. The event was to observe the day about 200 Chinese residents in the Tacoma area were forcibly removed in 1885. KBCS’s Yuko Kodama has more details.

Expulsion of Tacoma’s Chinese Residents in 1885

Last Updated October 31, 2022