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Viet refugee, chem PhD, video journalist, documentary filmmaker. She/her. "I want to be a person first and then a writer" --W. Zinsser
Joined April 2013
Last year when my grandfather was diagnosed with cancer, I wrote to him asking if he would tell me about his life in Vietnam. No reply for months. Then this summer he gave me a stack of typewritten pages in Vietnamese. This is his incredible story:
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In November 2019, on the heels of my grandfather’s cancer diagnosis, I wrote to him asking if he would tell me about his life in Vietnam…
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Watch the full campaign video for my film "Be Not Afraid" about a family's fight for justice after surviving a racist attack on @seedandspark #StopAsianHate
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Thrilled to announce that I'm crowdfunding for my very first feature doc film! For 3 years, I've donated my time, care, and resources to this deeply personal project about a family surviving a racist assault. Please support if you can! #stopasianhate
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For the past 3 years, I've been working on my first feature-length documentary called "Be Not Afraid." . From scientist to journalist to filmmaker, I never imagined I'd end up here. It's been a beautiful journey and can't wait to share more very soon! 💛 (Design: Alec Figuracion)
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RT @WatchdogDiva: 🧵2/Last week, we published a story written by @MustLoveScience analyzing the criminal justice system and how difficult it….
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One May evening in 2022, two Filipino women — mother and daughter — went to pick up snacks at a McDonald’s drive-thru in North Hollywood when a white man allegedly rear-ended their car, drove...
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RT @WatchdogDiva: 🧵1/This was a great collaboration with @AmritpalKSL on this important story that we published today. Special thanks to @a….
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Editor’s note: This story has graphic language and descriptions of racial slurs, harmful rhetoric and violence against Asians and other students of color attending public schools. If you need support...
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RT @dollyli: So so so excited to share that our Plum Studios show on @PBSDS, Historian's Take, has been nominated for an @naacpimageaward f….
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RT @1juliarosen: I'm so excited for @madelinevo's new book, At Home on an Unruly Planet. Tune in next Wed, 8/3, for a virtual chat with @la….
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Join us to discuss Madeline Ostrander's new book, At Home on an Unruly Planet, with Laura Helmuth.
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RT @dollyli: discovered a whole genre of 70s lesbian & feminist vampire films on @letterboxd from @GirlsGutsGiallx and became OBSESSED so….
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RT @PhutureDoctors: FRIENDS!!!! OUR @PBSDS IS LIVE!!. Please watch and share!! I’m very proud of what we made and so excited to bring you n….
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RT @ScienceWriters: NASW Members: Missed out on our first-ever Mid-Career Mentoring Program this spring? Videos from our training arc are n….
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RT @PBSOrigins: What does the iconic “Dirty Dancing” film, teach us about abortion? Join Eleanor Bergstein, the writer of “Dirty Dancing,”….
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Our latest episode on what Dirty Dancing teaches us about abortion is out! . So grateful to our experts: Resident historian @quirkyprofessor, @ANSIRH sociologist @gesisson, and Dirty Dancing writer and co-producer Eleanor Bergstein
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Had to re-upload our last video to blur out some personal info. Sorry about that, new tweet/link to come!.
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I learned a lot from our @PBSOrigins latest episode on pansexuality and the history of queer representation onscreen. Esp appreciate our guests for sharing their expertise and personal experiences!
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RT @MojaveDesertLT: #Climatechange presents an increased risk of wildfire to Joshua tree habitat. Thanks to @MustLoveScience, @filth_filler….
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RT @PBSOrigins: Blaxploitation films were taking pop culture by storm in the 1970s, giving birth to Black Kung Fu movies. What happened to….
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RT @DiscoverMag: Watch the stunning video of the volunteer efforts to restore #JoshuaTrees after the 2020 Dome Fire from @MustLoveScience a….
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