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Stories tagged "Chinese": 4

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Filed Under Gambling

New China Club (site)

Bill Fong opened the inclusive club in 1952, when other Reno casinos would not admit people of color.

By Sarah Patton
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Filed Under Businesses

Tom's Laundry (site)

Chinese immigrant Sue Wah overcame decades of prejudice to achieve prosperity in early Reno.

By Alicia Barber
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Filed Under Immigration

Chinatown (site)

Reno's Chinese community experienced decades of racism, displacement, and violence.

By Alicia Barber & Edan Strekal
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Filed Under Healthcare

Q.S. Wong, Chinese Herb Specialist

A health practitioner who overcame decades of racial prejudice

By Alicia Barber
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