{"id":30340,"date":"2018-05-21T18:17:46","date_gmt":"2018-05-22T01:17:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dvan.org\/?p=30340"},"modified":"2018-11-28T21:53:59","modified_gmt":"2018-11-29T05:53:59","slug":"diacritics-news-events-may-21-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dvan.org\/2018\/05\/diacritics-news-events-may-21-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"diaCRITICS News & Events: May 21, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Events<\/span><\/pre>\n
VIET STORIES: Recollections and Regenerations<\/em><\/a> is an art, history, and oral history exhibition at the Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum in Yorba Linda, California from February 17, 2018 to May 28, 2018<\/em>.<\/h3>\n
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H\u01b0\u01a1ng Ng\u00f4<\/strong> and H\u1ed3ng-\u00c2n Tr\u01b0\u01a1ng<\/strong>\u2019s work The Opposite of Looking is Not Invisibility<\/a> will be on view at the Museum of Modern Art<\/em> in New York from March 18 to August 19, 2018<\/em>.<\/h3>\n
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News from the Diaspora<\/pre>\n
Viet Thanh Nguyen<\/strong> discusses migration, US Wars, and more with Amy Goodman<\/strong> on Democracy Now!<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Vietnamese who forged a Community, Village de l\u2019Est, in New Orleans are worried it now may be fading.<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Sonny Nguyen<\/strong> and his family “are constantly lighting the way” for other small businesses.<\/a><\/h3>\n
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News from Vi\u1ec7t Nam<\/pre>\n
Called “the father of pediatric medicine in Vietnam,” Dr. Nguyen Thanh Liem<\/strong> says “My mission is to help as many suffering children as possible.”<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Non-profit VNHELP<\/strong> has been helping the poor for 30 years and wants “the kids to have a stable life with a real job where they can make a living.\u201d<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"VNHelp<\/p>\n
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The #MeToo<\/strong> movement in Vi\u1ec7t Nam has seen little progress<\/a> because sexual harassment and violence against women are “often regarded as a normal way for men to treat women.”<\/h3>\n
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Pham Doan Trang<\/strong>\u2019s book, Politics for the Masses<\/em>, is banned in Vietnam; nevertheless, she continues reporting on politically forbidden topics related to environmental concerns, freedom of religion, and matters of online civility.<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Young Vietnamese pop star, Son Tung M-TP<\/strong>, breaks YouTube record in Asia with his song, Ch\u1ea1y Ngay \u0110i<\/em>, or Run Now<\/em>.<\/a><\/h3>\n
\"Chay<\/p>\n
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The US Agency for International Development and the Vietnam Air Defence \u2013 Air Force Service signed an agreement for a project on dioxin remediation in Bien Hoa.<\/a><\/h3>\n
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Imperialist China has landed bombers on disputed territory in the East Sea, demonstrating that their bombers are now within attack range of all Southeast Asian countries.<\/a><\/h3>\n
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New music video with B\u00edch Ph\u01b0\u01a1ng<\/strong> singing B\u00f9a Y\u00eau<\/em>
\nby Ti\u00ean Cookie<\/strong>, Ph\u1ea1m Thanh H\u00e0<\/strong>, and D\u01b0\u01a1ngK<\/strong>.
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