08.30.19 - 09.05.19

Trump taps Tufts University alum to be next ambassador to Laos (Boston Globe)

Senate Republicans Push Legislation to Include Lao History in Education Curriculum (CA State Senate - Republican Caucus)

• #LaosAngelesRoots

  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Roots Member Duke Yang!

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Andre Soukhamthath hopes move to American Top Team will result in octagon consistency (USA Today Sports)

  • Growing Hope: The HAFA Farm gives Hmong Minnesotans a long-term stake in agriculture (The Growler)

  • 'Silk Weavers of Hill Tribe Laos' topic of library talk (Bandon Western World)

  • First Hmong-American woman to run for Sacramento City Council in 2020 (Sacramento Bee)

  • How SoCal Refugees Led The Movement to Teach More Kids About Laotian History (LAist)

• Motherland News…

  • HEALING THE WOUNDS OF WAR ONE PEDAL STROKE AT A TIME (Teton Gravity)

• #LaoFoodMovement

  • The Spice Is Right Brings the Heat to Bite of Las Vegas (Mix 94.1)

08.23.19 - 08.29.19

• #LaosAngelesRoots

  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Tommy Nouansacksy!

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Column: Laotian Americans’ stories are obscured by history. That’s why we need ethnic studies (LA Times)

  • Laotians gather in ‘Boro to reunite, honor heritage (Murfreesboro Post)

  • Take A First Look At The Poster For Mattie Do's THE LONG WALK (Screen Anarchy)

• Motherland News…

  • The Lost Tribe: The CIA's Secret Army in Laos  (Aljazeera)

  • Asiatic black bear cubs rescued in remote Laos (Yahoo News)

08.16.19 - 08.22.19

• "California Laotian Americans Make Advocacy History with Cultural Studies Bill AB 1393" - a statement from Lao SD

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  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Izaac Wang!

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Gordon Ramsay Chows Down On Giant Water Bugs In Laos, See His Reaction (ET Canada)

  • Hmong-Lao Vietnam War veterans to be honored with statue in La Crosse park (LaCrosse Tribune)

  • [Event]: FOR THE LOVE OF LAOS exhibition in Toronto,CN (Wordpress Blog)

  • LISTEN: The Laopening Podcast - a new podcast featuring stories from Lao minds

• Visit Laos

  • [Watch]: Laos' mysterious Plain of Jars recreated as a virtual reality experience (The Daily Telegraph)

  • Where to Slow Down: Luang Prabang, Laos (Forbes)

08.09.19 - 08.15.19

• #LaosAngelesRoots

  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Johnny Philavanh!

• #Representation + #LaotianDiaspora

  • Here's how the dead are remembered by the living in Southeast Asia (Mashable SE Asia)

  • Lao Cinema Steps Forward on International Stage at Locarno, Venice (Variety)

  • 16-Year-Old Gymnast Becomes the First Hmong American to Join Team USA (NextShark)

• Motherland News…

  • Dam Break in Northeast Laos Causes Heavy Losses For Locals, Builder (Malaysia Sun)

  •  Excavation Of Laos “Plain Of Jars” Suggests Thousands More Burials May Contain Bodies Of Interred Children And Infants (IFLScience)

• Visit Laos

  • 25 Ultimate Things to Do in Laos (Fodor’s Travel)

  • Slow Travel at Its Best: The Mekong Gypsy in Laos (Forbes)

• #LaoFoodMovement

  • Asian restaurant with Lao and Thai food takes the spice to East Dallas (Culture Map Dallas)

08.01.19 - 08.08.19

• #LaosAngelesRoots

  • Laos Angeles Shine featuring Terry Rajsombath!

• Motherland News…

  •   Laos: towards a future free from the fear of unexploded bombs (MAG International)