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Potential to Check “Vietnamese” Box,State Bill Aims to Desegregate Asian American Data

Viviane Nguyen

Sep 17, 2016

Potential to Check “Vietnamese” Box,State Bill Aims to Desegregate Asian American Data

As an Asian American, where is the box to identify oneself as Vietnamese, Hmong, or other groups? Currently, there are only two...

Learn to Speak Vietnamese; It’s Never Too Late

Jennifer Chung

Sep 16, 2016

Learn to Speak Vietnamese; It’s Never Too Late

“You’re not using the correct accent mark!” The young tutor scolded me as I tried to complete my class worksheet. I remember fighting...

Cupping sensationalized in the Olympics may reduce child-abuse accusations against Vietnamese parent

Viviane Nguyen

Sep 14, 2016

Cupping sensationalized in the Olympics may reduce child-abuse accusations against Vietnamese parent

While the media goes into a frenzy around the circular marks resembling bruises on swimmers’ backs during the Olympic games, the...

Chopsticks Alley Talk

Sep 13, 2016

Chopsticks Alley Talk Live Facebook Feed "Domestic Violence" Episode 7

Tune in Tuesday, September 20, 2016 at 8pm-8:30pm PST Go to Facebook Chopsticks Alley Page for the Live Feed Topic: Domestic Violence in...

City of San Jose opens its first Vietnamese American Community Center

Viviane Nguyen

Sep 11, 2016

City of San Jose opens its first Vietnamese American Community Center

It has been a long time coming, but the City of San Jose, a city with one of the largest Vietnamese population in nation, will finally...

Hepatitis B (HBV) - The Silent Killer Within the Vietnamese Community

Jullianne Pham

Sep 9, 2016

Hepatitis B (HBV) - The Silent Killer Within the Vietnamese Community

Discussion about chronic illnesses and diseases are oftentimes avoided within Vietnamese households. Stigmas about causes and effects of...

On Blooming Late and Living Boldly:
A Conversation with VietnamEazy Author Trami Nguyen Cron

Kim Huynh

Sep 2, 2016

On Blooming Late and Living Boldly: A Conversation with VietnamEazy Author Trami Nguyen Cron

Last month, Trami and I grabbed coffee and discussed her debut novel, released in July. The following is an edited transcript of our...

Call for Poetry Submissions to Perfume River Poetry Review - Submissions due by December 31, 2016

Vuong Vu

Sep 1, 2016

Call for Poetry Submissions to Perfume River Poetry Review - Submissions due by December 31, 2016

On my tombstone, I would like the following words: Vuong Vu was a publisher of poetry. I’m not even joking. Since 2012, I have published...

Chopsticks Alley List of 2016 Vietnamese American Must-Read Books

Kim Huynh

Sep 1, 2016

Chopsticks Alley List of 2016 Vietnamese American Must-Read Books

The Sympathizer Viet Thanh Nguyen The winner of the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, as well as five other awards, The Sympathizer is the...

How Does Politics Affect the Number of Vietnamese-Americans Getting Flu Shots?

Viviane Nguyen

Aug 16, 2016

How Does Politics Affect the Number of Vietnamese-Americans Getting Flu Shots?

According to a UCLA study, Vietnamese-Americans are reported to have one of the highest flu shot rates at 47 percent; while Whites,...

Chopsticks Alley Talk

Aug 15, 2016

Chopsticks Alley Talk Live Facebook Feed "Dating for the Modern Day Vietnamese-American Woman&q

Tune in to Chopsticks Alley Talk Facebook Live Feed Show August 14, 2016 at 10-10:30am PST! Sponsor: Law Office of Jenny Do Law Offices...

Vietnam in Favor of China's Loss in the South China Sea Battle

Viviane Nguyen

Aug 9, 2016

Vietnam in Favor of China's Loss in the South China Sea Battle

As Vietnam's pressure to stand up against China’s aggression continues to grow, the ruling in favor of the Philippines rather than China...

Chopsticks Alley Talk

Aug 5, 2016

Chopsticks Alley Talk Live Facebook Feed "How Does It Feel to Be a Gay Asian" - Episode 4

Tune in to Chopsticks Alley Talk Facebook Live Feed Show August 11, 2016 at 8-8:30pm PST! Big T’s Happy Hour! Daily 3-6:30pm $1 Oysters...

Tu David Phu

Aug 4, 2016

Fish Sauce: Why does it stink?

This edited article is from Chef Tu, an independent website and is republished on Chopsticks Alley as part of a content-sharing...

Vietnamese-Americans Represented at the Democratic National Convention

Viviane Nguyen

Aug 2, 2016

Vietnamese-Americans Represented at the Democratic National Convention

Finding Asian-Americans delegates, specifically Vietnamese-Americans, at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, Ohio, was like...

Chopsticks Alley Talk

Jul 31, 2016

Chopsticks Alley Talk - Vietnamese Standards of Beauty (Episode 3)

Host: Trami Nguen Cron Co-Hosts: Jenn Chung & Kim Huynh Sponsor: Forever Beaumore Costmetics #talkshow #Life #standardsofbeauty #Beauty

Good Pride, Bad Pride - How to Tell the Difference?

Trami Nguyen Cron

Jul 25, 2016

Good Pride, Bad Pride - How to Tell the Difference?

It is common for Vietnamese people to be prideful. To be proud of our accomplishments, degrees, children, money, and material things. ...

Trami Nguyen Cron

Jul 24, 2016

Farci Cà Chua – Stuffed Tomato Farci

After work I had a sudden intense craving for our family’s favorite dish. Grandma used to make this and I remember we each got half a...

Danh Truong

Jul 22, 2016

The Financial Aftermath of Brexit

Brexit was the biggest news last month even though it’s probably nothing compared to Pokemon GO. On June 23, 2016, 52% of Britain voted...

Bánh Mì, The Three-Dollar Vietnamese Sandwich

Tu David Phu

Jul 22, 2016

Bánh Mì, The Three-Dollar Vietnamese Sandwich

This edited article is from Chef Tu, an independent website and is republished on Chopsticks Alley as part of a content-sharing...

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