Voices across cultures: Viet Thanh Nguyen and the teen search for belonging

By: Student Reporting Labs, Khadeejah Khan, Annalise Huang

Outlets: PBS News Student Reporting Labs

Published: May 7, 2025

Words: 101

Last Updated: 1 month, 4 weeks ago


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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen joins student reporter Khadeejah Khan for a thoughtful discussion on identity, memory, activism, and the role of art in "abolishing the conditions of voicelessness." In addition, Annalise shares a conversation with her father about growing up Chinese in Ecuador and how he embraces his multiple cultures. Click here for this episode's transcript. Segments were produced by Annalise from Danville, CA and Khadeejah from Santa Clara, CA. Lead Podcast …

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