They overcame the trauma of war, language barriers and prejudice to become successful shrimpers. But the decline of the industry in America is forcing them to consider other options.
Tag: Vietnamese-Americans
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A Deep-Fried Pho Sparks Scandal at the State Fair of Texas
A debate over who gets credit for inventing a dish proliferates on and off the Dallas fairgrounds.
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The Vietnamese American Artists Searching for Identity
Postwar refugees who’ve used their art to express complicated feelings of loss and home.
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A Dish That’s a Dream to Wake Up To
Vietnamese bò né takes steak and eggs to a whole new place.
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How Asian Americans Are Redefining the Lunar New Year
Some younger Asian Americans are creating their own holiday traditions, putting a spin on lessons they’ve learned.