Curtis Chin: 'My father taught me: you should talk to strangers'

- Chinese-American Curtis Chin wrote a funny and moving book about his childhood as the child of restaurant owners in Detroit.
- Chung's Restaurant was a beacon in the drug- and segregation-ravaged Detroit of the 1980s.
- His coming-of-age story strikes a chord with many. Chin has been traveling for two years to tell about it. But the developments under Trump do not make it any easier.
Chinese-American Curtis Chin grew up in his parents' Chinese restaurant in Detroit. Long hours, hard work. And of course, doing well in school so you can go to university. The book he wrote about his youth strikes a chord with many people.
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