
Exclusion, resilience and the Chinese American experience on 'Mott Street'
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Mott Street, a Chinese-American Family Story of Exclusion and Homecoming
Mott Street is a Chinese-American family story of exclusion and homecoming. Author Ava Chin wrote her book here in the same apartment building where both sides of her family, 49 grandparents, great-grandparents, uncles, aunts, and cousins lived before her. "I remember the first time I walked into one of the apartments that my family members had given birth to the next generation"
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