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Bamboo Son: A Hmong Refugee's Search for Identity and the American Dream

By Pao Lor
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By Pao Lor
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Pao Lor’s stirring journey of self-discovery and belonging in his new home—America.

“In Hmong, the word bamboo or ntsuag has two meanings. It refers to the bamboo plant, which has many significant cultural and practical uses in Hmong life. The word also means orphan. Therefore, bamboo son, in Hmong, means tub ntsuag or orphan son. To survive and succeed as a Hmong orphan, like bamboo, one must be resilient and adaptable, bend without breaking, and stand tall against enormous odds.”

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