Stories Related to Khang Family Shares Refugee Experience As Afghan Refugees Come To Wisconsin

Wausau Daily Herald, Green Bay Press-Gazette
Wed, 10/13/2021 - 4:02am

Yeng Cher Khang's family came from Laos to the United States via refugee camps in Thailand in the aftermath of the Vietnam War.

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