Topic “Vietnamerica”

Memorial for David Phan

Today would've been David's 15th birthday. To commemorate his birthday, Hyphen Magazine has created an online memorial, which includes a letter from the Phan family, a gallery of letters from classmates and teachers, and a request...

By: Terry K Park | Posted: Mon, May 20th- 5:22pm | Under: bullying, David Phan, queer, Vietnamerica, Activism, Community, Culture, Diaspora, Immigration, News & Politics, Photography, Race, Social Issues, Social Justice

10 Notable Asian American Books of 2011

Our books section writers read everything. Seriously. And if the book is calling Asian America's name, we are so on it.

By: Abigail Licad | Posted: Thu, Dec 15th- 12:53pm | Under: A Tiger in the Kitchen, Amir, Cheryl Lu-Lien, Dhaka Dust, Dilruba Ahmed, Francis Fukuyama, GB Tran, Gregory White Smith, Inside Out and Back Again, Julie Otsuka, Khalil, Leche, R. Zamora Linmark, Samuel Park, Steven Naifeh, Thanhha Lai, The Buddha in the Attic, The Origins of Political Order, This Burns My Heart, Van Gogh: The Life, Vietnamerica, Zahras Paradise, Books Section, Comics, Fiction, Gift Guide, Reviews

Books: Return to Vietnam

“A man without history is a tree without roots” -- so begins Vietnamerica, a mesmerizing and moving graphic memoir by Gia-Bao Tran.

By: Nawaaz Ahmed | Posted: Wed, Nov 9th- 10:30am | Under: GB Tran, graphic novel, Vietnamerica, Books Section

Double Crossings

During her residency at the Atlantic Center for the Arts, cartoonist Thi Bui came upon GB Tran’s graphic novel Vietnamerica. Bui herself was hard at work on a graphic novel that explored the legacies of the Vietnam War, but unlike her project,...

By: Books Section | Posted: Wed, Nov 9th- 12:14pm | Under: cartoonists, GB Tran, graphic novels, Thi Bui, Vietnamerica, Books, Books Section, Comics, Issue 23: Bittersweet - Spring 2011

Web Exclusive: Cartoonists Thi Bui & GB Tran Interview Each Other

Cartoonists Thi Bui and GB Tran are both working on graphic novels about their families' experiences during the Vietnam War. Their collaborative graphic essay is featured in our Bittersweet issue.

By: Books Section | Posted: Tue, May 17th- 7:48pm | Under: Bittersweet issue, cartoonist, GB Tran, graphic artists, graphic novel, The Best We Could Do, Thi Bui, Vietnam, Vietnamerica, Comics

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Mosey with us through the South, a region rich with history and culture -- and one that is vital to, but often overlooked in, Asian American history.

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