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The Chinese Defended
“E.E.” Replies to Her Critics of Saturday, and is supported by a Brooklyn Doctor. Both claim that Mongolians are Entitled to Consideration at Canada’s Hands. Editorial by Edith Eaton (Sui Sin Far) published in 1896.
A Plea for the Chinaman: A Correspondent’s Argument in His Favour
"Every just person must feel his or her sense of justice outraged by the attacks which are being made by public men upon the Chinese who come to this country. It is a shame because the persecutors have every weapon in their hands and the persecuted…
The Persecution and Oppression of Me
Sui Sin Far, a half-Chinese writer, describes the racism she has been subjected to throughout her life. First-person account, published in 1911.
Leaves from the Mental Portfolio of an Eurasian
"I give my right hand to the Occidentals and my left to the Orientals, hoping that between them they will not utterly destroy the insignificant “connecting link.” And that’s all." Autobiographical essay by Sui Sin Far, the first Chinese North…