It was 50 years ago this summer that hundreds of Vietnamese refugees escaping communism began flocking into Pensacola to build new lives. Most spoke little to no English, but in that half-century they ...
PARISH GROWS IN DIVERSITY, WITH SEVERAL ETHNICITIES CALLING JEFFERSON HOME. AND THAT INCLUDES ASIAN AMERICANS. MAY IS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH. THAT’S RIGHT. AND THIS YEAR, ...
As ABC7 Chicago celebrates Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a documentary was screened for Chicago audiences this week. It's called "New Wave." The film shines a light on the 1980s ...
First-wave Vietnamese immigrants established the nonprofit organization Vietnamese Community of Minnesota in the Twin Cities.
THE STORY. OLIVIA. MILITARY PARK IS NOW FILLED WITH POLITICIANS, VETERANS, VIETNAMESE AMERICANS WHO IMMIGRATED TO OKLAHOMA AFTER THE WAR AND THEIR DESCENDANTS. WHILE I’M TOLD THIS IS A SOMBER OCCASION ...
The Le family posed as Vietnamese of Chinese descent, known as the Hoa people, to get out of Communist Vietnam and ended up in Arlington.(Courtesy Quang Le) All throughout May, WTOP is celebrating ...
Local Vietnamese-American leaders at City Council recognition (screenshot via City of Falls Church) The Falls Church City Council marked the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon last week with a ...
For many Vietnamese Americans, this week's ceremonies marking 50 years since the fall of Saigon recall both the loss of their homeland and their struggles to make a new life in America. Erin Phuong ...
I set out to write this piece marking 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War with hope ‒ hope for healing and progress. Then the Trump administration told its senior diplomats in Vietnam not to ...
Nurse practitioners should learn how to mitigate language and cultural barriers to provide culturally competent care to Asian American patients. Nurse practitioners (NPs) form the key to providing ...
Hundreds of Vietnamese refugees escaping communism began flocking to Pensacola 50 years ago According to U.S. Census data, less than 3% of Escambia County's population is Asian, which includes Vietnam ...