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The History of Self-Immolation as Political Protest
Time via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBuddhist monk Thich Quang Duc is doused with gasoline during a protest demonstration in Saigon, on June 11, 1963. Credit - Malcolm Browne—AP A U.S....
Buddhist temple leader in Louisiana accused of recruiting Vietnamese nuns for sex
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA Buddhist temple leader in Louisiana is facing a civil suit after being accused of recruiting nuns...
Tep Vong, the leader of Cambodia's Buddhist community, dies at 93
Associated Press via AOL· 2 months agoTep Vong, the senior monk who headed Cambodia’s Buddhist community and was vital for its...
Don't just drive by: Stop and explore Buddhist Meditation Center in Adelanto
Victorville Daily Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoI have visited the Buddhist Meditation Center near Adelanto a few times. A couple of years back,...
A history of self-immolation as 'extreme' act of protest
The Week via Yahoo News· 1 month agoA Buddhist monk stands next to a banner with a picture of monk Thich Quang Duc, who set himself on...
Thai temple left without monks after they all test positive for meth
NextShark via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA Buddhist temple in Thailand’s Phetchabun province is now devoid of monks after every single one of...
These Buddhists fled communist Vietnam. Now, in a temple in New Britain, they are celebrating...
Hartford Courant via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe Vietnamese Buddhists of the Hai An Pagoda in New Britain have much to celebrate Many of the members are refugees from the country that was ripped apart by war until the south fell to the ...
Davis psychiatrist wrote this novel to confront mental health stigma in Asian communities
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGrowing up in Honolulu, Elizabeth Nguyen’s parents avoided discussing why they had left their native...
A poet’s life from Vietnam to NC State, told through stories and songs and scars
Raleigh News and Observer via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAmerican poet and retired NC State professor writes of his long journey, which included stints in...
Wynn Alan Bruce: What we know about the climate activist who died setting himself on fire at the...
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoClimate activist Wynn Alan Bruce died 24 hours after setting himself on fire on the steps of the...