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Episode: Letters to Home From an ”ABC,” Janet Wu | Episode 31
Description: Janette Wu is a first-generation Chinese American, born and raised in New York City. She holds two separate bachelor's degrees in human biology and Chinese, from Macaulay Honors College. After her capstone year abroad in China was abruptly cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic, Wu used her talent for storytelling to uplift ABC's (American-Born Chinese) voices and write her first book Letters to Home: A Memoir (& Other Stories by an ABC).
00:00:00 An intro to Janette Wu
00:01:32 What "ABC" means.
00:02:40 Janette reacts to "young people wrote a memoir"
00:06:51 Different aspects