CHSA Tribute to the Chinese Railroad Workers from CHSAmuseum on Vimeo.

Long overlooked by this country, the U.S. Labor department finally recognized the work and sacrifice done by the Chinese railroad workers who help build the Transcontinental Railroad. On May 9, 2014, they were added to the Labor department’s Hall of Honor. Hear from Deputy Secretary of Labor Christopher Lu and from the worker’s descendants.

CHSA Tribute to the Chinese Railroad Workers from CHSAmuseum on Vimeo.