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Mental Illness: How Vietnamese perceive mental illnesses

WEBThe Vietnamese attitude towards mental illnesses are multifaceted and complex. Social responses to them depend on a variety of factors such as the type of …

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Vietnamese American Service Center Now Open: Meet

WEBOn October 23, 2021, Santa Clara County opened the first facility of its kind in the United States, the Vietnamese American Service Center. This building, made for …

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“The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly”: A review of Thanhha Lai’s …

WEBThanhha Lai is a well-poised Vietnamese author who wrote her debut novel, Inside Out and Back Again. She won the National Book Award for Young People’s Literature and was …

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The Vietnamese Diet and Cultural Beliefs Are Not As Healthy As …

WEBResearch studies on health disparities have been conducted on Vietnamese elders since their resettlement in the US the last 40 years. Earlier studies were primarily …

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In His Own Words: How family and identity shaped the

WEBWhen it comes to representation, Carlos Bulosan’s work is cemented into American literature. Bulosan is known for creating Filipino American stories and poems …

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Elaine Castillo's America Is Not the Heart: What Does

WEBIn the novel, Castillo refers to the topics of faith healers and racial science in the Philippines, stating that “Paul Freer, the first dean of the Philippine Medical School, …

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City of San Jose opens its first Vietnamese American

WEBIt has been a long time coming, but the City of San Jose, a city with one of the largest Vietnamese population in nation, will finally open its first Vietnamese …

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About Chopsticks Alley Publication United States

WEBChopsticks Alley Art Presents: Artist Cynthia Cao, San Jose's Creative Ambassador 2021 will share: A series of printmaking workshops Engage participants in meaningful …

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Secrecy Behind PTSD Among Vietnamese Elders Affecting

WEBTrauma and its enduring legacy--a well-known but rarely admitted secret among many Vietnamese elders and immigrants. The fall of Saigon in 1975 has left …

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America Is In the Heart a Novel by Carlos Bulosan

WEBIn our recent story on the novel, America Is not the Heart by Elaine Castillo, we explore the experiences shared by Filipino women that unravel the perspectives on …

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Born in Vietnam, Made in the USA. Police Chief Phan Ngo, …

WEBSunnyvale, CA Police Chief Phan Ngo is one of the highest ranking Vietnamese Americans in law enforcement in the country since his transition as Deputy …

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A Perspective from a Black, Vietnamese American Woman From …

WEBAs a Blasian (Black and Vietnamese) growing up in the deep South (Alabama) on an Air Force Base in the 70s and 80s, I didn’t personally see a lot of …

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Domestic Violence: A Silent Issue Facing Vietnamese

WEBThe 2010 Viet Nam National Study that was conducted by Vietnam’s General Statistics Office and the World Health Organization on domestic violence has revealed …

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A Tale of Three Translations in Vietnamese Poetry

WEBThe Cake That Drifts In Water (Translated by Huỳnh Sanh Thông) My body is both white and round. In water I now swim, now sink. The hand that kneads me may be …

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What Can Depression Look Like in Art Making

WEBCreating art is a long-loved pastime of mine. It calms me and give my brain something pleasurable to focus on. I’ve been singing karaoke since I could hold a …

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A Bestiary by Lily Hoang: Exploring Gender and Race

WEBWith intense and raw emotions, Lily Hoang transforms her work, A Bestiary, through the contemporary form of writing, using non-fictional experiences and fairy tales. …

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Not One Day! Vietnam's Special Economic Zone Lease to China for …

WEBOn June 12, 2018, over 3,000 Vietnamese Americans gathered in front of San Jose's Grand Century Mall to protest Vietnam’s three proposed special economic zones (SEZ), which …

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