Norman Wong stood Friday at the location in San Francisco’s Chinatown where the birth of his ancestor, Wong Kim Ark, more than 150 years ago set in motion the establishment of birthright citizenship ...
San Francisco leaders on Friday commemorated nearly 130 years since the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed birthright citizenship to ...
As the court filings continue to pile up in cases against President Donald Trump’s order to end birthright citizenship, San ...
A short history of this case can help us understand how this precedent was established and why plans to dismantle birthright citizenship today are so wrongheaded. Wong Kim Ark was a 24-year-old ...
On March 28, 1898, the Supreme Court ruled that Wong Kim Ark had acquired U.S. citizenship at birth and that "the American citizenship which Wong Kim Ark acquired by birth within the United States ...
Wong Kim Ark, the man born to Chinese immigrants ... the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to narrow the lower court orders so it could begin putting its new policy into effect.