The Asian Iowan
Jane NguyenBorn in Saigon, Vietnam. Nearly lifelong Iowan writing about people, places, and things.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 52 | Founded | 3 years ago | Last Issue | 4 months ago |
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The Empty Chairs in My Classroom
One year ago, my spacious and sunny classroom on the third floor of a 110-year-old school building was full of voices chanting the days of the week and letter sounds. Last school year, I taught three groups of newcomers - students who had b...
Humanitarian Legacy, Queen Sirikit of Thailand
On October 24, 2025, the world lost a leader of humanity, Queen Sirikit of Thailand, at the age of 93. The Queen Mother was a tireless advocate for refugees, women, and children. In 1979, Queen Sirikit opened Thailand’s borders and welcomed...
A picnic to celebrate 50 years in Iowa
After the fall of Saigon in April 1975, an estimated 3 million people fled Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia by boat, braving treacherous conditions, sea pirates, and labor camps. They sought refuge in nearby countries: Thailand, Malaysia, and th...
Celebrating diversity
Son Peruchos Band at the Latino Heritage Festival in Des Moines, Iowa
The Juan and Only's South American roots drive his love of music
Growing up in a large city in Ecuador, Juan Matamoros, was surrounded by music. His father’s side of the family is very musical, so it was natural for Juan to pick up a guitar at age twelve as his interest in music began. He started playing...
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Adopted from Vietnam in 1975. Raised in Iowa. Educator of immigrants & refugees. Mother of two sons. Avid festival goer. Broadway musical fan. Food enthusiast.
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