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Anti-Japanese feeling inspired 102-year-old state law, historian writes

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Nebraska's 1921 Alien Land Law forbids unnaturalized aliens from owning Nebraska land. The law, still in effect, blocks aliens and corporations not incorporated under the laws of the State of Nebraska from owning or leasing real estate for more than five years. The Rev. Hiram Hisanori Kano ministered to Japanese-Americans in western Nebraska before and after his ordination as an Episcopal priest.

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Anti-Japanese feeling inspired 102-year-old state law, historian writes

The Alien Land Law still blocks “aliens and corporations not incorporated under the laws of the State of Nebraska” from owning or leasing real estate for more than five years.

1 year ago·North Platte, United States

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Anti-Japanese feeling inspired 102-year-old state law, historian writes

The Alien Land Law still blocks “aliens and corporations not incorporated under the laws of the State of Nebraska” from owning or leasing real estate for more than five years.

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