Texas

She Feels More at Home in Vietnam, Despite Being Raised in Texas

She Feels More at Home in Vietnam, Despite Being Raised in Texas

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Ai Vuong, a Vietnamese-born filmmaker who grew up in Texas. Her words have been edited for length and clarity.My parents always reminded me that I was Vietnamese, even though I was growing up in Texas.I was 5 when my family left…

Family Moves From Salt Lake City to a Small Texas Town

Family Moves From Salt Lake City to a Small Texas Town

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This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lance Koster, a 61-year-old Pilot instructor, and his wife, Michelle, who moved to Justin, Texas, in 2024.Justin is a small town about 40 minutes north of Fort Worth. According to recent Census data, its population is 6,197.The essay has been edited…