Report Id: 2170
Reported By
@HindooHistory, @ChakraNews
Sep 20, 1910
San Francisco, CA
The Detroit Times Insults Hindus, Calling Them Scum, Repeatedly, in the Same Article
The Detroit Times, in 1910, writes: “The dumping place for the scum of the orient and India is San Francisco. From this port the scum is distributed throughout California, Washington and Oregon. The scum of the orient is the Hindu. Dirty, diseased, with yards of filthy white, green, or blue cotton bound around his head, the Hindu stalks through the streets of the coast cities. He is the worst type of immigrant. He is not fit to become a citizen. His very mode of life makes him entirely foreign to the people of the United….”
Date of Incident:
Sep 20, 1910
Location:
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
VICTIM TYPE:
Community
Community
Incident Type:
Media Bias, Abuse, Bully, Distortion
Media Bias, Abuse, Bully, Distortion
Perpetrator Name
The Detroit Times
The Detroit Times
Perpetrator Specification
Organization
Organization
Impact
50 Hindus
Total Incidents of Media Bias0
No. of Abuse0
No. of Bias0
No. of Bloggers0
Media Bias over 12 month