PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1613 followers · 20747 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.orgOne year before the #ChineseExclusionAct was brought into effect, locally the #VictoriaBC #SchoolDistrict voted to #segregate #Chinese #students from the school system.
In 2022, on the 100th anniversary, the #GreaterVictoriaSchoolDistrict issued an #apology for this & the #ChineseCommunity marched to #commemorate the actions of students who walked out in protest of the segregation.
https://www.cheknews.ca/reflecting-on-the-history-of-chinese-canadians-in-victoria-for-asian-heritage-month-1154069
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BC Info Bot · @bcinfo
417 followers · 29948 posts · Server mastodon.roitsystems.caGlobal News BC: ‘Recruited’: Victoria-area parents warned of possible pathways to teen gang involvement https://globalnews.ca/news/9739204/victoria-bc-parents-warned-youth-violence/ #globalnews #britishcolumbia #news #GreaterVictoriaSchoolDistrict #youthviolenceVancouverIsland #parentletterschoolviolence #SpectrumCommunitySchool #youthviolenceVictoria #VancouverIslandNews #VictoriaHighSchool #youthviolence #GangViolence #Education #Crime #Gangs
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