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fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

The nation's first Vietnamese American bishop formally takes over California diocese

Michael Pham responded immediately to the Vatican's representative, saying, "I do accept the pastoral care of the people of God in the diocese of San Diego." This acceptance marked his official role as the bishop, making him the first Vietnamese American to lead a diocese in the U.S.
East Bay (California)
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fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

After his mother's death, Ocean Vuong wrote his way out of grief

Ocean Vuong's success as a celebrated author doesn't change his humble roots or how his family perceives him.
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fromKqed
2 months ago

50 Years After the Fall of Saigon, How Can Vietnamese American Families Process the Past? | KQED

I am so proud to say in the three years that we've existed and operated, we've become a really trusted place for the community.
Mental health
SF parents
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 months ago

Betty Duong reflects on making history as 1st Vietnamese American supervisor in Santa Clara Co.

Betty Duong represents success and resilience among Vietnamese American children, inspired by their parents' sacrifices as refugees.
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fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Tony Lam was an original influencer in Little Saigon - and he's still got it

Lam, quietly fierce with a booming laugh, studies the spread, and then ... his cellphone pings... one of dozens each year - a commemoration of the Vietnamese immigration experience in America.
SF politics
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