Wong Kim Ark, a San Francisco Chinatown resident, made history with his landmark 1898 lawsuit, securing birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. This pivotal case shapes American citizenship law today.
Wong Kim Ark, a San Francisco Chinatown resident, made history with his landmark 1898 lawsuit, securing birthright citizenship for children born in the U.S. This pivotal case shapes American citizenship law today.
San Francisco honors Wong Kim Ark, 127 years after the landmark Supreme Court ruling affirming birthright citizenship. The tribute highlights ongoing fights for immigrant rights and equality.