Chinatown Chicago Connection

Chinatown RACHEL, TERESA, TESSA, & CHARLES

Getting There/ Location

Red Line

Loyola

Cermak Chinatown

Chinatown: A Brief History

First Chinese Immigrants in 1870s Many worked building

transcontinental railroad Moved to Midwest to avoid

West Coast immigrant discrimination

Large increase during 50s and 60s

Chinatown: Then versus Now Then Now: Tourist attraction to

learn about Chinese culture

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Charles is doing the

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history

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I am doing the demographic

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Rachel is doing the Attractions

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Teresa do you wan to

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do how to get there and some fun facts

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Demographics

Total Population: 48,433

White28%

Chinese34%

African American

26%

Other12%

Race Breakdown

English Only53%

English and

Cninese35%

Chinese Only12%

Language Spoken

Fun Facts & Attractions

Boba(Bubble) Tea Tea Leaf Cafe Joy Yee

Pastries & Food Three Happiness Bakeries

Fun Facts & Attractions

Chinatown Square

Zodiacs

Chinatown Gate

Nine Dragon Wall

Pui Tak Center Building

Ping Tom Memorial Park Skyline View

Chinatown Mural

Reflections

Works Cited

"American FactFinder - Results" . U.S. Census Bureau, Jan. 2012. Web. 08 Oct. 2014 <http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/prod

uctview.xhtml?src=CF>.

"History of Chinatown." Chicago Chinatown Association. N.p., Jan. 2003. Web. 18 Oct. 2014. <http://www.chicago-chinatown.com/cgi-bin/view.cgi?li=6>.

"Resources – Landmarks & Tourism." Chicago Chinatown. CHICAGO CHINATOWN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, 2013. Web. 18 Oct. 2014. <http://chicagochinatown.org/resources-landmarks-tourism/>.

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Chinatown Chicago Connection