Grassroots campaign raises funds for New York’s nine Chinatowns
Back in February, law student Winn Periyasamy and her friends grabbed dinner in Manhattan’s Chinatown to show their support and dispel racist myths that those businesses were less safe than others. It wasn’t long until the crew, a group of self-described policy advocates, began hatching a scheme.
What if they organized a food crawl to bring business to Chinatown while also raising awareness about emerging racism and xenophobia?