New York's Chinatown Through the Eyes of a Family That's Been There for Generations (Re-Run)
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New York City's Chinatown is arguably one of the most famous neighborhoods in the world—and perhaps one of the most storied, too. Ava Chin, whose memoir, Mott Street: A Chinese American Family’s Story of Exclusion and Homecoming, came out this spring, chats with Lale about the apartment building that housed four generations of her family, and the journey a look into her heritage took her on. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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