by Kim Benjamin | Mar 13, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
How A Trip To Laos Changed My Life And Major From the Desk of Lily Poulom Baugher During the spring semester of my freshman year, I was unhappy with the direction my life was taking. My major at the time, computer science, no longer felt like the right fit...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 5, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
A Veteran’s View From The Sky From the Desk and Camera of Mike Burton, Legacies of War From December 1966 until December 1968, I was assigned to air bases in Thailand. The primary mission of the units to which I was assigned was to stop the flow of personnel...
by Kim Benjamin | Feb 10, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
A Hilltop Revelation In The Land Of A Million Elephants From the desk of Jim Jones The purpose of my trip to Laos in December of 1971 was to gather information about the US-financed war in that country, but I learned something much more important. The...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 20, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
The Originals From Legacies of War During the U.S. bombing on Laos (1964-1973), an American educational adviser Fred Branfman and his Laotian colleague Bouangeun Luangpraseuth collected illustrations and narratives from Laotian refugees. Etched in pencil,...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 20, 2025 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
The Fred Branfman And Bouangeun Luangpraseuth Timeline Of The American Secret War In Laos From Legacies of War As we recently marked the 60th Anniversary (12/18/24) of the first U.S. strikes on Ho Chi Minh Trail, Legacies of War presents their Timeline of the...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 18, 2024 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Women Of Color Predicted To Vote With Their Pocketbooks By Sunita Sohrabji Article courtesy Ethnic Media Services. The perception of a floundering economy loomed large as women of color – a large and reliable, but often overlooked, voting bloc –...