Anti-Chinese Violence & Chinese Population in the U.S. (1850–1915)

This dashboard visualizes the history and impact of anti-Chinese violence in the U.S. through three interactive charts:

  1. Incidents of Anti-Chinese Violence Over Time: A line chart showing the annual count of violent events from 1850–1920.
  2. Types of Anti-Chinese Violence: A bar chart breaking down the types of violence recorded in the lynching records.
  3. Anti-Chinese Violence & Chinese Population (1850–1915): A combination chart showing the number of victims per year (bar), the Chinese population (line), and key policy events (vertical markers for the Chinese Exclusion Act, Geary Act, and SF School Segregation).

Incidents of Anti-Chinese Violence Over Time

Annual count of anti-Chinese violence events, 1850–1920.

Types of Anti-Chinese Violence

Breakdown of event types in the lynching records.

Anti-Chinese Violence & Chinese Population in the U.S. (1850–1915)

A combination chart showing the number of victims per year (bar), the Chinese population (line), and key policy events (vertical markers).