Occupation: Writer Birth: 1964
I am glad to see the wheels are moving at last toward comprehensive immigration reform after last year's election. I am glad that immigrants are spea….
All three of my books, "Perfume Dreams: Reflections on the Vietnamese Diaspora," "East Eats West: Writing in Two Hemispheres," and "Birds of Paradise….
When I came to the United States in 1975 I was eleven, and within a few months my voice broke. I recited commercials like a parrot and I got yelled a….
Missing from the national conversation are voices of pro-immigration reformers and civil rights leaders, who can speak on behalf of those who have no….
It's unfortunate that the country of immigrants has turned its back on immigrants. The atmosphere after 9/11 is toxic..
I am hopeful that the pendulum swings toward seeing immigrants in favorable terms once more..