02.28.20 - 03.05.20

• #LaosAngelesRoots

  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Kevin Kel Phanhvilay & Kay Kevongsa!

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Congress introduces bill to halt deportations to Laos (NBC News)

  • Members of Congress move to delay deportations of Hmong, Lao residents (Star Tribune)

  • Counterpoint from U.S. Rep. Betty McCollum: Deportation of Hmong, Lao refugees is cruel (Star Tribune)

  • Boise State professor works to bring an international museum to Boise (The Arbiter)

• Motherland News…

  • A Silent Epidemic? Experts Fear the Coronavirus Is Spreading Undetected in Southeast Asia (TIME)

• #LaoFoodMovement

  • Owners of now-shuttered Bangkok Balcony deliver dishes from Laos and Thailand with KIIN Lao & Thai Eatery (Pittsburgh City Paper)