My Personal History

I am a person with mixed races. My dad's father was Laos and my dad's mother was Vietnamese. My dad himself had two kinds of blood. My mother's father (my grandfather) was a French ambassador who married a Vietnamese woman. She gave birth to two girls, my mother and her sister, so my mother was a half-breed too. consequently, all my siblings and I are of a mixed race.

I was born in a very big city of South Vietnam, but I did not have a chance to spend my childhood here. My father was a sergeant in the US army during the Vietnam's war. When the communists conquered South Vietnam, all the people who were involved with the US were imprisoned and my father was not excepted. All my family's properties were confisticated by the communists, and we were all moved to the Place they called:" new economic zone". It was a wild forest with no school, no market, no hospital and no traffic. The entire scene you could see was mountain and forest. We had to start a new life with empty hands. We wer...