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Badge of Honor

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Badge of Honor

UNHCR

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Vietnamese refugees who came to the US after the fall of Saigon share their stories to show how crucial it is for Afghan families to get the same chance

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Vietnamese refugees who came to the US after the fall of Saigon share their stories to show how crucial it is for Afghan families to get the same chance

Business Insider

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New Funding for Local AAPI Organizations Will Help Communities Heal and Find Their Voices

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New Funding for Local AAPI Organizations Will Help Communities Heal and Find Their Voices

5280 Denver’s Mile High Magazine

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Colorado Woman, Former Vietnamese Boat Refugee, Aims To Help Those Like Her

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Colorado Woman, Former Vietnamese Boat Refugee, Aims To Help Those Like Her

CBS4 Denver

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100 Asians to Know in Denver

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100 Asians to Know in Denver

Asian Avenue Magazine

Photo Credit: Dave Russell, Buffalo Heart Images

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Five inspiring former refugees share what International Women’s Day means to them

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Five inspiring former refugees share what International Women’s Day means to them

USA for UNHCR

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Detour has a new mural welcoming refugees and immigrants. Here’s where to find it

Aleia Mariel 12/9/20 Aleia Mariel 12/9/20

Detour has a new mural welcoming refugees and immigrants. Here’s where to find it

Denverite

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TEDx Cherry Creek: Assimilation is Colonization

TEDx

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A Former Refugee Goes to Washington To Lobby For Future Refugees

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A Former Refugee Goes to Washington To Lobby For Future Refugees

CPR News

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Nga Vuong-Sandoval: ‘I want people to know how proud we are to be Viêtnamese’

Media Relations 8/30/19 Media Relations 8/30/19

Nga Vuong-Sandoval: ‘I want people to know how proud we are to be Viêtnamese’

Denver Center for the Performing Arts News Center

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Nga Vuong-Sandoval: Refugee, Activist, Historic Preservationist, and Advocate for Colorado’s Refugees

Media Relations 5/30/19 Media Relations 5/30/19

Nga Vuong-Sandoval: Refugee, Activist, Historic Preservationist, and Advocate for Colorado’s Refugees

History Colorado

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Colorado lawmakers are moving forward with an effort to ensure a steady flow of money for refugees

Media Relations 4/9/19 Media Relations 4/9/19

Colorado lawmakers are moving forward with an effort to ensure a steady flow of money for refugees

Denverite

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