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A Refugee's Journey of Survival and Hope On April 30th, 1975, the Vietnam War ended. But that was only the beginning for millions of Vietnamese, Laotians and Cambodians, as they desperately found ways to leave their war torn countries. An account of refugees' struggles and hardships is now on exhibit at Seattle's Wing Luke Museum. This is the story of two refugees who came here to start a new life.
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It's A Jazz Family Affair
Summer is a time for family gatherings. Over the years, there have been some very notable families of jazz musicians. Here, then, are five songs by some of those talented families — songs selected to accompany your own family's summer get-togethers. So bring on the relatives, fire up the back-yard grill and hit play. Make it a family affair.
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Welcome to Artscape
KPLU’s weekly arts feature! KPLU’s Artscape brings you sound-rich stories about the world of art including theater, dance, music, and the visual arts. Over the years, you’ve told us that you value the arts and want more stories about all the colorful and exciting things happening in our region. Artscape is KPLU’s way of answering that request. Listen for our reports every Monday on KPLU’s Morning Edition at 5:30am and 7:30am and again on All Things Considered.
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— Erin Hennessey, Artscape Editor
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Lead Artscape reporter  Florangela Davila has been a journalist since 1992. For 14 years she worked at The Seattle Times where she covered both news and features. She's been freelancing for KPLU since 2008, reporting and producing as well as helping coordinate the station's "Looking Back to Look Forward" documentary project. She's also a lecturer in the Department of Communication at the University of Washington. Florangela received her B.A. from U.C. Berkeley and her Master's in Journalism from Columbia University. She's been both an arts consumer and an arts practitioner for as long as she can remember.
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