by | | Hao Nguyen Blogs, Why should we remember the Holocaust?
I recently watched the Vietnamese news on facebook, where they highlighted a concerning trend: many children in Vietnam are increasingly speaking English over Vietnamese. They pointed out that the preference for English often leads to a disconnect between generations...
by | | Dr. Kokkonen Blogs, Uncategorized
by Dr. Susanna Kokkonen On December 15, 1944, eighty years ago, interesting things were happening on the warfront. A talented American conductor, trombone player and artist Glenn Miller flew toward France. He had already raised funds for US troops from October 1942...
by | | Hao Nguyen Blogs, The Rescuers
December 6, 2024 by Hao Nguyen When I moved to the United States four years ago as a Vietnamese-American student, it felt overwhelming, like trying to find my way in a vast, unfamiliar world. Adapting to a new culture taught me a lot about identity and the importance...
by | | Hao Nguyen Blogs, The Atrocities: Perpetrators, Onlookers, Victims
December 4, 2024 by Hao Nguyen As I think back to my early childhood, I always reflect on an afternoon in my grandfather’s garden. It was a vibrant place, bursting with colors and scents that represented the fullness of life. We sat together on a wooden bench...