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  2. Dwight Conquergood - Wikipedia

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    I Am a Shaman: A Hmong Life Story with Ethnographic Commentary (1989), Center for Urban and Regional Affairs 1989 paperback ASIN: B001R2G65S; Films. The Heart Broken in Half (1991), Collective Eye, Inc. 2008 DVD; Between Two Worlds: The Hmong Shaman in America (1985), directed by Taggart Siegel, produced by Taggart Siegel and Dwight Conquergood.

  3. James Hong filmography - Wikipedia

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    James Hong filmography. James Hong is an American character actor, producer and director who has appeared in more than 600 films, TV shows and video games. [1] His career began in the 1950s when he redubbed soundtracks of several Asian films. Notable roles include Hannibal Chew in Blade Runner (1982), David Lo Pan in Big Trouble in Little China ...

  4. Luj Yaj - Wikipedia

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    Luj Yaj ( Pahawh: 𖬆𖬶𖬞 𖬖𖬰𖬤) is a popular Hmong singer from Thailand. [citation needed] He is considered to be one of the most well known of Hmong singers to date. He gained notoriety when two of his songs appeared in a Hmong dubbed Thai film called "Kev Hlub Txiav Tsis Tau". [1] Those two songs were "Nco Koj Ib Leeg" (Miss You ...

  5. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down - Wikipedia

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    OCLC. 47352453. The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down: A Hmong Child, Her American Doctors, and the Collision of Two Cultures is a 1997 book by Anne Fadiman that chronicles the struggles of a Hmong refugee family from Houaysouy, Sainyabuli Province, Laos, [1] the Lees, and their interactions with the health care system in Merced, California.

  6. Brenda Song - Wikipedia

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    Brenda Song (born March 27, 1988) is an American actress. Born in California, Song began her career at the age of six, working as a child model.She made her screen debut with a guest appearance on the sitcom Thunder Alley (1995), and went on to roles such as the children's television series Fudge (1995) and the Nickelodeon series 100 Deeds for Eddie McDowd (1999).

  7. List of Hmong people - Wikipedia

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    Lormong Lo, former Omaha City Councilman. Luo Zheng, 罗正, Miao singer, actor, and former member of the Chinese project boy group MR-X. Luj Yaj, singer from Thailand. Mai Neng Moua, writer. Mai Vang, first Hmong woman elected to the Sacramento City Council. Mary Thao, first Hmong woman elected to office in Wisconsin.

  8. Story of Pao - Wikipedia

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    Story of Pao or Pao's Story ( Vietnamese: Chuyện của Pao) is a 2006 Vietnamese film. [1] [2] [3] It stars Đỗ Thị Hải Yến who also starred in The Quiet American, and was directed and written by her husband Ngô Quang Hải. It is set among the Hmong people of North Vietnam. The film had premiered in the First Films World Competition ...

  9. CIA activities in Laos - Wikipedia

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    CIA activities in Laos started in the 1950s. In 1959, U.S. Special Operations Forces (Military and CIA) began to train some Laotian soldiers in unconventional warfare techniques as early as the fall of 1959 under the code name "Erawan". [1] Under this code name, General Vang Pao, who served the royal Lao family, recruited and trained his Hmong ...