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How the #BodegaChallenge Is Uplifting a Community Hit Hard by the Pandemic
May 10, 2020
Ahmed Alwan rang in his 21st birthday at his father’s bodega in the Bronx, New York. Many customers there took part in his TikTok #BodegaChallenge, where those who answer a math problem correctly get to walk out of the store with whatever they want, free of charge. “It makes me happy to do this stuff because you know, I'm helping people. It's a great feeling. I'm representing Islam, you know and it's like, it's a great feeling,” Alwan said. InsideEdition.com’s Stephanie Officer explains.