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Now Playing:Season 11 Episode #1102Broadcasts:January 23, 9:00 p.m. ,January 25, 2:00 a.m. ,January 30, 9:30 p.m. ,February 1, 2:30 a.m. ,October 16, 9:00 p.m. ,October 18, 2:00 a.m. ,August 13, 9:30 p.m. ,August 15, 2:30 a.m. ,May 20, 9:30 p.m. ,May 22, 2:30 a.m. ,April 17, 11:30 a.m. ,June 1, 11:30 a.m.Chinese immigrants were instrumental in building the West, but they faced unprecedented legalized discrimination and violence. In 1887, a gang of Wallowa County men killed as many a 34 Chinese gold miners along the Snake River. For over a century the murders were covered up, and no one was held accountable. Today, the massacre at Hells Canyon is finally acknowledged.Hells Canyon is the site of what may be the worst massacre of Chinese by whites in U.S. history. For more than 100 years, evidence of the murders was hidden away, and the story long forgotten.Send Oregon Experience A MessageThanks to our Sponsors:Funding Currently Provided By:&nbsp;Thanks to our Sponsors

Now Playing:Season 11 Episode #1102Broadcasts:January 23, 9:00 p.m. ,January 25, 2:00 a.m. ,January 30, 9:30 p.m. ,February 1, 2:30 a.m. ,October 16, 9:00 p.m. ,October 18, 2:00 a.m. ,August 13, 9:30 p.m. ,August 15, 2:30 a.m. ,May 20, 9:30 p.m. ,May 22, 2:30 a.m. ,April 17, 11:30 a.m. ,June 1, 11:30 a.m.Chinese immigrants were instrumental in building the West, but they faced unprecedented legalized discrimination and violence. In 1887, a gang of Wallowa County men killed as many a 34 Chinese gold miners along the Snake River. For over a century the murders were covered up, and no one was...

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