Oral History of Christina Vu

The interview covers Christina Vu's experiences as a second-generation Vietnamese American growing up in the Santa Clara/Sunnyvale area. She discusses her family background, cultural traditions, relationships with her parents, experiences with discrimination, and her sense of Vietnamese and American identity. Key themes include the challenges of navigating between Vietnamese and American cultures, the impact of growing up in a less diverse community, and the generational differences between first and second-generation Vietnamese Americans.

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Title: Oral History of Christina Vu

Contributor: Jane Cady, Jacqueline Pham

Contributing Institution: International Children Assistance Network

Date Created and/or Issued: 2025-02-13

Collection: 2nd Gen Vietnamese-American Oral History

Format: 1 PDF English Transcription, 1 M4a Audio File

Topics: Tradition and Customs | Refugee | Culture Conflict | Education | San Jose | Cultural Identity | Vietnamese American | Language | Ethnicity | Community

Language: English