From 1975: South Vietnamese refugees were referring to Washington Gov. Daniel J. Evans as the “friendliest American.” “The state of Washington, alone among the 50 states, has developed its own ...
From 1975: The last Vietnamese refugee family left Camp Murray in Tacoma, after the camp had relocated 1,310 refugees in towns and cities across the state, including many in Spokane. Camp Murray was ...
For over a month, a 43-year-old Vietnamese man has been sitting in a Louisiana detention center waiting to see whether he will be deported to a country he fled as a boy. Huy Quoc Phan, who has an ...
Images and stories of the horrific events occurring in South East Asia flooded the news as former allies Cambodia and South Vietnam were overrun by their communist counterparts. The United States ...
As a terrified 10-year-old girl, Thu Tam Hoang fled Saigon with her family as the South Vietnamese capital was overrun in April 1975, the deafening sound of bombs and gunfire ringing in her ears as ...
First asylum: the camp in Palawan, Philippines -- Springboard to resettlement: the refugee processing center -- Vietnamese in New Jersey: the birth of community -- Orange County, California, and the ...