• Escaping Vietnam

    My family’s migration history is a combination of two separate stories. My father and mother immigrated to the United States at different times and places, but their experiences were the same. They both came from Vietnam and faced similar problems on their journey to the United States. My mother, Anna , came from the small …

  • Raymond’s Migration Story

    I was born in New York City. I have lived here my entire life. However, my parents have not and they immigrated to the United States. My father came to the United States from Taiwan to expand his career. My mother came from China because she married my father. They arrived only a few years …

  • Kelvin’s Migration Story

    My mom and dad’s families used to live in a small village in China called Taishan. It was only one of the many villages in the province Guangzhou so I wouldn’t be surprised if you never heard of it. However it was home to many of my relatives until they decided to come to America. …

  • Min Jee’s Migration Story

    Trying to vaguely remember the moment I came to the United States, I don’t think I even remember my parents telling me that we were moving there – possibly because I was only five years old. Leaving the comfortable environment of South Korea, my parents decided to take us to a foreign land filled with …