The Cycles of Trauma for Vietnamese Americans

Published: July 23, 2019, 9:50 p.m.

More than forty years after the Vietnam war, Vietnamese refugees are being deported under Trump's immigration policies. Maria and Julio are joined by\xa0James Boo, documentary filmmaker and managing producer of the podcast\xa0Self Evident: Asia America's Stories, and\xa0Phi Nguyen,\xa0litigation director at Asian Americans Advancing Justice. They discuss the historical context of the Vietnamese immigrant community and\xa0the political and civic engagement of Vietnamese Americans.\xa0

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  • Check out the Self Evident episode we highlight in this conversation:\xa0Hello, Freedom Man\n
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  • Why Asian Immigrants Are Uniquely Vulnerable To Trump\u2019s Looming ICE Raids, via\xa0HuffPost\n
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  • Vietnamese Refugees face deportation under Trump Administration, via\xa0NPR\nFor information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy For information regarding your data privacy, visit acast.com/privacy \xa0
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