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  2. Laotian Americans - Wikipedia

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    Laotian immigration to the United States started shortly after the Vietnam War. [4] Refugees began arriving in the U.S. after a Communist government came to power in Laos in 1975 and by 1980, the Laotian population of the U.S. reached 47,683, according to census estimates.

  3. Laotian diaspora - Wikipedia

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    A Laotian population has been present in the Isan region of Thailand since the 13th century, when the Lao kingdom of Lan Xang annexed the region following the Khmer Empire's downfall. The kingdom of Siam later took over the region in the early 1700s after Lan Xang's decline and the present boundaries between Laos and Thailand were established ...

  4. Category:Laotian diaspora in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Laotian Americans This page was last edited on 25 February 2024, at 23:54 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ... Statistics; Cookie ...

  5. Demographics of Asian Americans - Wikipedia

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    The demographics of Asian Americans describe a heterogeneous group of people in ... the Asian American population comprised 24 million people (7.2% of the total ...

  6. Iu Mien Americans - Wikipedia

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    Iu Mien Americans (Meiv guoqc Mienh) are primarily former refugees of the Secret War in Laos and the Vietnam War. While some Iu Mien families were granted political asylum and the opportunity to resettle in the United States prior to 1980, the great majority of Iu Mien immigrants to the U.S. arrived following the Refugee Act of 1980 .

  7. How the Tennessee lottery allowed a first-generation Laotian ...

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    Dr. Vilayvanh Saysoukha, a podiatrist at the Premier Foot and Ankle Center in Murfreesboro, Tenn., Monday, May 20, 2024. Saysoukha is a first-generation Laotian American who was an early Tennessee ...

  8. Vietnamese Americans - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, they made up 11.5 percent of the Vietnamese American population, and in majority, identified itself as Vietnamese. [151] Some Hoa Vietnamese Americans also speak a dialect of Yue Chinese, generally code-switching between Cantonese and Vietnamese to speak to both Hoa immigrants from Vietnam and ethnic Vietnamese.

  9. Laotian restaurant is set to be a centerpiece of new Cary ...

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    SAAP, which means delicious or “yummy” in Laotian, Bounsanga said, plans a dining room with 70 seats, 10 stools at the bar and a 20 person patio. Bounsanga said he crafted the menu to embrace ...