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The Little Weaver of Thai-Yen Village by Khanh Tuyet Tran, illustrated by Nancy Hom
Hien’s village is destroyed during the Vietnam War, killing her mother and grandmother. Hien is seriously injured and must go to the U.S. for an operation; after, she begins to live with an American f… more →
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Boy who fled Vietnam War returns as commander of warship
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eideard wrote 2 weeks ago: Cmdr. H. B. Le, the first Vietnamese-American to command a United States Navy destroyer, had just st … more →
San Jose Cops Beat Vietnamese-American Student with Batons, then Taser Him
highboldtage wrote 1 month ago: A cell phone video shows San Jose police officers repeatedly using batons and a Taser gun on an unar … more →
Waking up to cultural differences.
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Hy Huynh wrote 2 months ago: “There’s two ways of parenting: You can choose to accept your children the way they are and support … more →
Community presentations to accompany Exit Saigon, Enter Little Saigon exhibition
siapap wrote 3 months ago: Members of the Vietnamese American community in the DC metropolitan area will bring cultural present … more →
Obama Taps Three Asian Americans for Federal Bench
yellowkid wrote 3 months ago: WASHINGTON, D.C.—President Barack Obama Friday named U.S. Magistrate Judges Edward M. Chen to the No … more →
Biting into the Banh Mi Craze
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suzieleung wrote 5 months ago: Seems like the sushi craze and cupcake craze are old news. The latest food trend? The “Banh mi craze … more →
The Bender Files: A Fictional Memoir by Æ Trinh
terryhong wrote 5 months ago: Excessive behavior has always provided seemingly unlimited literary fodder, but few writers have suc … more →
Dr. Ken scores big in The Hangover
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suzieleung wrote 5 months ago: Full frontal by an Asian actor? That guy’s got balls. I loved comedian Ken Jeong, aka … more →
Highs & Woes of an Asian American Princess
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Pet Society Anonymous wrote 5 months ago: Sorry, Pet Society fans. This is not a post about P.S. but a shameless promotion of my new blog, The … more →
all the broken pieces: a novel in verse by Ann E. Burg
terryhong wrote 5 months ago: Not only will you be unable to put this down, you’ll have to be careful to remember to breathe … more →
I Loves Yous Are for White People: A Memoir by Lac Su
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terryhong wrote 5 months ago: Lac Su is a survivor of things so harrowing that just recounting some of those experiences, even fro … more →
Freckleface Strawberry and Freckleface Strawberry and the Dodgeball Bully by Julianne Moore, illustrated by LeUyen Pham
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terryhong wrote 5 months ago: Just look at the energy that jumps off even these tiny thumbnail covers. What’s not to love? I … more →
Changing Identity: Recent Works by Women Artists from Vietnam
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aznheartthrob wrote 6 months ago: Running now through May 24, 2009 at the Weisman Art Museum at the University of Minnesota campus is … more →
API environmentalist Dorothy Le's thoughts on minorities and the green movement
pacificties wrote 7 months ago: Dorothy Le speaks out about Los Angeles transportation issues. Photo courtesy of Dorothy Le. Vietnam … more →
First Vietnamese-American Navy Officer commands U.S. battleship
Viet wrote 7 months ago: (Picture: U.S. Navy) Excerpt from “USS Lassen Highlights Asian Pacific American Heritage Month … more →
Operation Babylift: Saving Children from the Vietnam War
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siapap wrote 7 months ago: April 2009 marks the 34th anniversary of “Operation Babylift” (OBL), ahumanitarian effor … more →
Sauced In Translation
yellowkid wrote 8 months ago: STEW JUICE, ONION RINGS, LOVE STORY Our story started with Kim Ve Wei-Wong Soy Sauce. When we first … more →
Setting the Record Straight on South Vietnam
topviet wrote 8 months ago: It’s a title of general Lam Quang Thi’s article post in http://news.newamericamedia.org/ … more →
Fresh off the box interview
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ghostghostteeth wrote 9 months ago: thanks Bobby Okinaka from Fresh Off the Box for the interview! … more →
