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Court Blocks Florida ‘Chinese Exclusion’ Ban on Property Ownership

‘UNCONSTITUTIONAL’

Lawyers for the plaintiffs compared Florida’s law to “antiquated” 20th-century alien land laws that targeted Chinese immigrants.

Amanda Yen
Amanda Yen 

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A For Sale sign displayed in front of a home on February 22, 2023 in Miami, Florida.
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