11.06.20 - 11.12.20

-Register for our free event on 11/22: Laos Angeles LIVE: Lao Food Panel!

• #LaosAngelesRoots

  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Malina Syvoravong!

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Souvankham Thammavongsa wins $100K Scotiabank Giller Prize for short story collection How to Pronounce Knife (CBC)

  • After an incarcerated firefighter was nearly killed on the frontlines, California delivered him to Ice (The Guardian)

  • Watch: From Laos to French Guiana: The story of the Hmong people (France24)

  • State to release ethnic studies recommendations for school curriculums (ABC 10)

• Motherland News…

  • Lao Hospitals Underfunded, Understaffed, Health Care Workers Say (Radio Free Asia)

  • Laos Takes Down Chinese Decorations in the Capital Following Citizen Complaints (Radio Free Asia)

• #LaoFoodMovement

  • Listen: FoodCrush Podcast: We talk Lao fare with Darleen Vanmanivong of Thum (OnMilwaukee)