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The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act

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In 1882, the United States Congress passed the Chinese Exclusion Act, the law that restricted immigration based explicitly on nationality. In practice, the Act banned entry to anyone who was Chinese.

DirectorsMohammad Babakoohi·Yijia Cao

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PBS America Amazon Channel

Availability shown for United Kingdom · rights vary by country

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The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act?

The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act is streaming on PBS America in United Kingdom, and available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Amazon Video. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act on Netflix?

No, The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act is not on Netflix in United Kingdom as of September 2026. It's currently on PBS America.

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The Dark History of the Chinese Exclusion Act isn't included with a Prime Video subscription in United Kingdom, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video.

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