…American G.I. during the Vietnam War. This year, Noblezada reprised her role in the 2017 Broadway production and was nominated for Best Actress in a Musical at the Tony Awards….
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Review: James Syhabout Rediscovers Lao Roots In ‘Hawker Fare’ Cookbook
…lost to war. He was only 2 when the lingering fallout of the Vietnam War led his family to leave their home province of Isaan, in northern Thailand. As refugees,…
Nick Ut, Photojournalist Behind Iconic ‘Napalm Girl,’ Retires After 51 Years
Photojournalist Nick Ut, who won a Pulitzer for shooting the iconic Vietnam War photograph known as “Napalm Girl,” retired Wednesday after working for the Associated Press for 51 years. Wednesday…
‘Heaven and Earth’ Actress Hiep Thi Le Dead At 46
…young woman living in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. Le, who was attending the University of California, Davis, as a physiology major at the time and attended an open…
HBO’s ‘The Sympathizer’ Releases New Footage in Teaser
…life in Los Angeles, while also reconciling with his last memories of the end of the Vietnam War. The teaser showcases the show’s wide cast of talent, which includes lead…
Maya Lin, Artist and Architect, To Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
…memorial is a black, granite wall that has the names of more than 58,000 men and women who served and sacrificed their lives for the Vietnam War. Lin is currently…
L.A. Subway Stop Named After the Late Mover and Shaker Alfred Song
…Roski shared the story of when Song called him up after returning from the Vietnam War. That a prominent politician would contact him and offer him advice made Roski feel…
KOH & KOH (pt. 2 of 2)
…1960s. I was here during the civil rights movement and the debate over the Vietnam War. I’ve lived long enough to see an African American become president and a woman…
Mix Master Min
…inspired me. Now you’re inspired in part by Kor ean dramas and K-pop. What would that person growing up in the ’60s, the anti-Vietnam War, Berkeley undergrad hippie, think?I don’t…
Binna's Story: From Hell to Hope
…of an illness he caught during the Vietnam War. The other killed himself. By age 38, Sang In Kim seemed headed down the path of eternal bachelorhood when his sister…
The Faces Of L.A.’s Skid Row: A Powerful Photo Project By John Hwang
…such man, a white Vietnam war vet called Bob whose PTSD makes living anywhere with a roof unbearable, is setting up for the night near the Downtown Women’s Center when…
‘A Legendary Christmas’ Showrunner Talks Comedy, Family And Identity
…are all by and large a group of people because of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam war,” Vilaysack said. “There’s an unspoken connection and similarity between all of us. It’s…
Live From UCLA, It’s LCC!
…(a recent piece had Asian American actors playing Vietnam War veterans dealing with memory loss and alcoholism). The original “coyotes” of LCC Theatre Company and friends, circa 1995. Nowadays, young…
APAHM 2018: Doreena Wong On a Lifetime in Civil Rights Advocacy
…out just to myself. I just didn’t feel comfortable enough because I knew they didn’t want to know.” As a college student in the anti-Vietnam War period, however, she was…
VOICES CARRY: Alley Her
…their family migrated to the States seeking asylum post-Vietnam War, when she was 6. “I actually have a photo that my parents took of us during that time because my…
