From Refugee Camp to Accountant: The Inspiring Journey of a Hmong Immigrant
Update: 2023-08-21
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The podcast tells the story of Valentine Thao's mother, who was one of the many Hmong people who migrated to the US from Laos and Thailand during the Vietnam War. Thao's mother grew up in a refugee camp in Thailand, where she took care of her younger siblings and experienced financial hardship. Her father was a part of the CIA and only came to visit her family sometimes. Thao's family migrated to the US, where they had to face language and weather barriers. However, Thao's mother focused on her education and graduated from college, becoming an accountant and meeting Thao's father. Overall, the podcast highlights the struggles and hardships that immigrants face when migrating to a new country.
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