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OH 2163

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeHUYNH, Phung (b. 1977)

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 2163
Date(s) of interview
Description

Phung Huynh (b. 1977) is an artist, educator, activist, and mother based in Los Angeles, California. She was an infant when her family fled Cambodia and Vietnam due to war and genocide. Her family first resettled in Michigan before moving to southern California, where Huynh grew up surrounded by fellow Cambodian refugees. As an artist, Huynh is passionate about recording and depicting her history as a refugee with the hopes of sparking broader conversations about immigration and who gets to be considered American.

Interviewer(s)Basmah Arshad
Physical Description56 pp.
Terms of UseOpen