During these times, propaganda was used in order to dehumanize the Japanese to prevent them from having rights. In Herbert B Johnson’s book,” Discrimination against the Japanese in California: A review of the real situation” shows the audience the multiple ways in which Japanese are discriminated and one way is through propaganda by white Americans. Johnson mentions that there were articles published in newspapers and conventions held which were against Japanese in the early 1900’s. He gives an example of this type of discrimination, “The San Francisco Chronicle has, from the first, taken the position that the United States has the right, without the revision of the present treaty, to exclude Japanese laborers who desire to enter
