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AnnaAnthro<p>«…the ballet entitled The Last Chinaman From the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Titanic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Titanic</span></a> portrays the six Chinese men who survived the sinking in 1912. </p><p>One man, Fang Lang, was found clutching a floating door, likely inspiration for the movie scene starring Leo DiCaprio &amp; Kate Winslet. </p><p>However, when the six reached <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EllisIsland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EllisIsland</span></a>, they were barred from entering the US &amp; denied medical care…&nbsp;»</p><p>Detained Chinese immigrants carved their anguish into a wall a century ago. The words inspired a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ballet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ballet</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/apr/26/angel-island-oakland-ballet-immigration" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/stage/2025/apr</span><span class="invisible">/26/angel-island-oakland-ballet-immigration</span></a></p>
R a n d y<p>Statue of Liberty, New York, NY <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nyc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nyc</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23newyork" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#newyork</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23statueofliberty" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#statueofliberty</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ladyliberty" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ladyliberty</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23newjersey" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#newjersey</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23freedom" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#freedom</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ellisisland" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ellisisland</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23usa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#usa</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23democracy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#democracy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23photography" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23traveladdict" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#traveladdict</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23eastcoastkin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eastcoastkin</a></p>
R a n d y<p>Statue of Liberty, New York, NY <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23nyc" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#nyc</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23newyork" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#newyork</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23statueofliberty" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#statueofliberty</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ladyliberty" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ladyliberty</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23newjersey" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#newjersey</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23freedom" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#freedom</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23ellisisland" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ellisisland</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23usa" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#usa</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23democracy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#democracy</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23photography" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#photography</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23traveladdict" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#traveladdict</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23eastcoastkin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#eastcoastkin</a></p>
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