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A little bit of history about the homeland. From 1893 to 1954, Laos was a part of French IndoChina (Laos, Vietnam & Cambodia). This meant that all three countries were ruled by France with the political and economic center mainly focused in Vietnam. Also, during this period, Laos was the most underdeveloped of the three countries. A bit of trivia: during WWII, Laos was actually occupied by Japan, but after Japan’s surrender… Read More
Black Lives Matter – How my month started… 5.29.20 A city I will always call home comes to a head following the death of George Floyd (#sayhisname) on Memorial Day (5.25.20). He was killed/murdered (whatever you want to call it) by a police officier (who was white, Derek Chauvin) while being arrested for forgery (passing off a counterfeit $20 at a store); the video footage is horrendous as it was not a… Read More
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