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1877 San Francisco riots
Illustration by H.A. Rodgers for Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper (March 20, 1880) showing a Workingmen's Party of California anti-Chinese rally on the sand lots near San Francisco City Hall
LocationSan Francisco, California, U.S.
DateJuly 23, 1877 (1877-07-23)—July 25, 1877; 146 years ago (1877-07-25)
Attack type
Riot, pogrom
Deaths4
InjuredUnknown
VictimsChinese community of San Francisco
PerpetratorsIrish mobs
MotiveSinophobia

The San Francisco riot of 1877 was a three-day pogrom waged against Chinese immigrants in San Francisco, California by the city's majority Irish population from the evening of July 23 through the night of July 25, 1877. The ethnic violence which swept Chinatown resulted in four deaths and the destruction of more than $100,000 worth of property belonging to the city's Chinese immigrant population.

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