The Vietnamese with Kenneth Nguyen

April 24, 2024

344 - Gee Q Pham - Rapper

Gee Q Pham a Southeast San Diego native & rapper has been recording his own music since 2003. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-vietnamese-with-kenneth-nguyen/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcir…

April 23, 2024

344- Chef David Nguyen

Chef David is a first generation Vietnamese American Cook and Content Creator. His culinary journey started at a young age. Growing up, he watched his mom cook to provide for the family—from selling rice plates as a street v…

April 18, 2024

343 - Bao Nguyen - Director of The Greatest Night In Pop

Bao Nguyen is an Emmy-nominated Vietnamese American filmmaker whose work has been seen on HBO, Netflix, the New York Times, ESPN, among many others. He directed BE WATER, a deep dive into the life and journey of Bruce Lee, c…

April 15, 2024

342 - Thu Nguyen + Timothy Bui - M.E.M.O. - Medical, Educational Missions & Outreach.

M.E.M.O. is an acronym for Medical, Educational Missions & Outreach. A The organization consists of a group of doctors, health professionals, and student volunteers that travel to Vietnam to hold free health clinics in villa…

April 11, 2024

341 - Christina Vo - Author

Christina Vo is a Santa Fe-based author whose work delves into themes such as loss, intergenerational trauma, healing, identity, and the notions of home and reconciliation. Her second book, M y Vietnam, Your Vietnam , is an …

April 3, 2024

340 - Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde - Ao Dai Festival Curator

Professor Kieu-Linh Caroline Valverde received her B.A. in Political Science and Ph.D. in Ethnic Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. Her teaching, research and organizing interests include: Southeast Asian Ame…

March 27, 2024

339 - Jacqueline Thu Thao - Executive Producer of Fragile Flower

Dr. Jacqueline Thu Thao (Dr. J) is the executive producer of the new feature film Fragile Flower. Before she entered into the film industry, Dr. J graduated from the University of Southern California with a Doctorate in Phar…

March 25, 2024

338 - Jeannie Mai - Television Host + Fashion Expert + Producer

Jeannie Camtu Mai is an American television personality, best known for her work on the makeover show How Do I Look? and the syndicated daytime talk show The Real. As a fashion expert, she is frequently featured on televisio…

March 22, 2024

337 - Tahnee Phan - Assistant Superintendent Garden Grove Unified School District

Tahnne Phan has spent 24 years in public education, working in the Garden Grove Unified School District. She has spent time as an elementary school teacher, assistant principal, high school principal and Director of K-12 Edu…

March 20, 2024

336 - Alex Thai - Research Assistant Professor at the Vietnam Center and Archive

Alex-Thai Dinh Vo is Research Assistant Professor at the Vietnam Center & Archive (VNCA), Texas Tech University. He is a historian of modern Vietnam and East and Southeast Asia, specializing in Cold War politics and the Viet…

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