Vincent Chin Case Study

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From reading the documents provided, one can see that the court case of Vincent Chin was an unjust ruling. Similar to the court cases that inspired the Civil Rights Movement and the #BlackLivesMatter Movement, the case of Vincent Chin was an important factor into launching the Asian Civil Rights movement. The Asian community needed this case as judicial fuel for they needed to be heard and they couldn’t hide from racial injustice any longer. The Asian community saw that it was unfair that Ronald Ebens and Michael Nitz got away from a 15 year sentence for killing Vincent Chin. Had Chin been a White American, the outcome of the beating and the verdict would have been different. It was obviously racially motivated due to the fact that there were

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