From 1926: Barbara Meikle, Spokane’s own Broadway star who used the stage name Barbara Bronell, was returning to her home stage as the lead performer in “China Doll,” a musical written especially for ...
From 1975: A Spokane Chronicle reporter visited a Vietnamese refugee family and found that they had a new addition: Joseph August Nguyen, age 4 days. “He left the (Holy Family) hospital Monday in a ...
Editor's note: This is one in an occasional series of chats with local seniors about their lives, youthful aspirations, sources of pride and regret, plus a bit of wisdom to share with younger folks.
In 1975, Le Nhan Phuong left Vietnam, one of about 2,000 child refugees spirited to America by international aid groups. Today, he has returned to his homeland, but now it is he who is helping others.
As National Entrepreneur Month highlights the rising economic impact of immigrant-founded businesses, former Vietnamese refugee and business leader Dr. Emily Letran announces a national speaking tour ...
Associate Professor Phi Vân Nguyen is a historian in the Department of Social Science and Humanities at the Université de Saint-Boniface in Winnipeg, Canada. Her research examines war, migration, and ...
There's an ongoing dispute spilling into the new year over who will run the Viet Museum at History Park in San Jose, and the ...
Duluthians who have replaced their radio headsets with loudspeakers are asked to pass on those sets so patients at St. Luke's hospital may have the full use of the radio installed there. The new ...
Like all bad news concerning my family, it began with a call from my mother. My bà nôi had died. She was 96. She could’ve been 97 or 98, though — our ages were never certain; birth dates were changed ...
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 ...
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia, Nov. 11 (UNHCR) - Montagnards from Viet Nam's Central Highlands continue to arrive in Phnom Penh, while in Banlung in Ratanakiri province a handful of recently arrived Montagnard ...
Increased cooperation between Thai and Vietnamese authorities is putting Vietnamese refugees and asylum seekers in Thailand at heightened risk of forcible return to Vietnam. Vietnam and Thailand are ...
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