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Gifts of Gratitude

November 19th, 2011 by LaoAmericans | No Comments

Gifts of Gratitude

“Now that you have the gift of a school by our kind brothers and sisters in America, it is your responsibility to fill up the classrooms, to get educated so you can get out of poverty. Do not take their gifts for granted. Use it.”


Daraphon Souvanna Phouma Stieglitz, community activist

May 1st, 2009 by Siamphone Louankang | 1 Comment

Daraphon Souvanna Phouma Stieglitz, community activist

Many descendants of King Sisavang Vong left Laos after the monarchy came to an end, several re-establishing their lives in Western Europe and North America. One of his descendants, great-granddaughter Dara Stieglitz, now leads an active life in the Garden State of New Jersey.



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