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when an earthquake ripped through china town. my father had to carry my mother out. the neighbor had to carry me out. reporter: the impact of the quake on san francisco s chinese community was not recognized for many years. all those stories straight ahead on a second look. hello everyone and welcome to a second look. i m frank somerville. hundreds of thousands of immigrants mostly from asian were held and processed on angel island in san francisco bay in the decades before world war ii. many were denied entry to the united states due to a race based exclusion law. but 50 years ago, president lindon johnson signed an immigration act of 1965. he said the new law would address the un-american national origins quota system which allowed three countries to supply 70% of all of the immigrants accepted into the united states. instead, the new law granted access to people s skill sets. reporter: san francisco s china town has always been the heart and soul. the home away fro
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