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San Francisco marks 140 years since Chinese laundromats ruling that preceded voting rights struggle

San Francisco marks 140 years since Chinese laundromats ruling that preceded voting rights struggle

We often think that the struggle for equal voting rights began with Dr. King in the 1960s, but it actually began 140 years ago, with a Chinese immigrant in San Francisco. John Ramos reports.

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