Thank You No thank You

A virtual show featuring 15 artists (6 of them Lao) whose work touches upon themes of identity for Southeast Asian American refugees of war. Curated by our very own Catzie Vilayphonh, showing now at Asian Arts Initiative.

catzie vilayphonhJune 5, 2020vietnam war, black lives matter, southeast asian, asian arts initiativeComment

Black Lives Matter. No matter how you say it, say it.

catzie vilayphonhJune 1, 2020black lives matter, george floydComment

Sukapop Sap! Cards Are Here!

We’re sooooooo excited about these cards featuring fruits, herbs and veggies of Lao cuisine made for our Sukapop Sap project.

catzie vilayphonhMay 25, 2020sukapop sap, food storiesComment

Catzie Talks About The Effects of CVOID-19 On Community

Since the COVID-19 pandemic began it’s been very hard for us as a community to gather, especially as Lao New Year was cancelled.

catzie vilayphonhMay 23, 2020covid-19, corona virus, pandemic Comment

Sukapop Sap!

Sukapop Sap loosely translates into Lao as “delicious health” and embraces the proverb “necessity is the mother of invention”.

catzie vilayphonhApril 5, 2020Comment

How Many Laos In The House?

Today is Census Day. Now more than ever our community needs to be counted and represented. Will you count with us? ນັບນຳກັນ #NupNumGuhn

catzie vilayphonhApril 1, 2020census, representationComment

We’re Hosting Lao American Writers Summit in Philly!

This Summer 2020, Laos In The House will host the 5th national gathering of the LAWS in Philadelphia, PA. Help us get some of our 400 nationally recognized writers, artists, creatives, and organizational leaders here!

catzie vilayphonhFebruary 28, 2020Lao writers, summit, national, stories, storytellingComment

🚨🚨🚨Community Alert: LITH Joins Asian American Organizations To Denounce Trump Administration’s Move to Increase Deportations to Laos

catzie vilayphonhFebruary 7, 2020trump, deportation, searac, refugeeComment

Thank You No Thank You

For the 5 Year Anniversary of Laos In The House, we're celebrating with a(nother) special art exhibition in Philadelphia.

Blogcatzie vilayphonhDecember 21, 2019art, exhibition, vietnam war, refugee, southeast asian, displacementComment

LITH BLOG

This Summer 2020, Laos In The House will host the 5th national gathering of the LAWS in Philadelphia, PA. Help us get some of our 400 nationally recognized writers, artists, creatives, and organizational leaders here!