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Chinatowns: A Reminder ‘You Dont Have to go Far From Home to Really Take Off in America’
Travel Blog • Michael Yessis • 10.08.09 | 3:00 PM ET
After her interview with “American Chinatown” author Bonnie Tsui for World Hum, Jenna Schnuer reflects on the Chinatowns in her life and how they’ve shaped her. She writes: “[U]nlike Tsui, whose trips to Chinatown offered a chance to connect with her family and heritage, mine have always been a chance to experience something, well, other.”
Michael Yessis is the cofounder and coeditor-in-chief of World Hum.
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