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Since 2017, Southern Mix has been conducting oral history interviews with Asians and Asian Americans throughout the American South. This collection of distinctive and powerful interviews engages in meaningful conversations about race, identity, migration, and the pursuit of belonging in the multifaceted landscape of the South. Browse through to listen and read some of these stories.

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Sendra Yang smiles and looks into the camera. She is wearing glasses and a white lab coat. It is sunny outside, and there are buildings behind Sendra.

Sendra Yang

Sendra Yang is a co-founder of the Hmong Student Association of Carolina. She was born in California, where her parents were farmers, and moved to North Carolina (near the Morganton and Hickory area) when she was a young child. Sendra … Read more

Asian American, Hmong,