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A Food Story
Saron Khut is a restaurant owner in Portland, Oregon. He owns Mekong Bistro, a Cambodian and Laos cuisine restaurant. In addition, he is also the founder of the New Year In The Park program, and District 82 program, and is part of Operation Jenda. Watch as he explains how he uses food to build a community and shares his culture & story of surviving a mass genocide in his homeland of Cambodia.
A Farm Story
Family farm in Oregon grows crops to share South Asian cuisine with its community. A family farm in Oregon is unlike most here in the U.S. Sandeep Pillai of our journalism training program, PBS News Student Reporting Labs, spoke with the farm's owners about the connection between their South Asian heritage and the crops they grow.
Exploring Boston's Thompson Island with youth environmentalists
Saron Khut is a restaurant owner in Portland, Oregon. He owns Mekong Bistro, a Cambodian and Laos cuisine restaurant. In addition, he is also the founder of the New Year In The Park program, and District 82 program, and is part of Operation Jenda. Watch as he explains how he uses food to build a community and shares his culture & story of surviving a mass genocide in his homeland of Cambodia.
Rebuilding life after addiction
Jamahl Maner of Hillsboro, Oregon talks about rebuilding his life after using drugs.
The Heat Is On: How Austin’s Record Temperatures Are Reshaping the City
Corvallis vintage store Lint creating community through clothing