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AKA The Korean Hillbilly

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05 September 2013

How Hands Define Us

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In the summer of 1987, a few months after my grandmother died, my mother stood, shoulders slumped and shaking. The scent of biscuits had pul...
23 August 2013

My Cloak of Comfort

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Yesterday, I heard a story of a woman similar to me. This woman quit her job and moved away with her husband, who like mine, traveled a lo...
22 August 2013

Womenfolks

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In the summer of 1996, just days before our plane took off for Rwanda, I bought a book called Womenfolks: Growning Up Down South by Shirley...
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The Korean Hillbilly

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I was reared as a “Tennerican,” part Tennessean, part Puerto Rican. But truth be known, I was born Korean. I was adopted and grew up in rural, East Tennessee. Feeling unmoored and fearing my children wouldn’t know me if I passed, my blog began in 2007 as a record of my existence. To hear more of my storytelling, check out my YouTube channel @thekoreanhillbilly and the podcast “Bless Yer Lil’ Ol’ Heart” on all podcast channels.
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