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Intersection: Orlando’s Vietnamese Heritage

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Anh Do and Ricky Ly. Photo: Matthew Peddie, WMFE


As PBS prepares to air The Vietnam War, a documentary by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick, WUCF is highlighting Orlando’s Vietnamese community with a series of videos.

Ricky Ly, the founder of the Tasty Chomps food blog stops by with former Miss Vietnam Florida, Anh Do to talk about how the next generation of Vietnamese Americans keeps in touch with its roots in the Sunshine State.

For an in-depth look at Orlando’s Vietnamese community, go to WMFE’s Little Vietnam series.


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Matthew Peddie

About Matthew Peddie

Host of WMFE's Intersection & Assistant News Director

Matthew Peddie grew up in New Zealand and studied journalism at the University of Western Ontario. After graduating with an MA in Journalism he returned to Christchurch, working as a reporter for Radio Live and Radio New Zealand. He’s reported live from the scene of earthquakes, criminal trials and rugby ... Read Full Bio »

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