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  2. Cambodia Town, Long Beach, California - Wikipedia

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    Gang activity in Long Beach and Cambodia Town was most active from 1989 to 1995, through street fights, drive-by shootings and killings. [5] In America by the Numbers Pass or Fail in Cambodia Town, one of the interviewees stated that "we had to protect ourselves," when talking about the difficulties of growing up in the United States. [20]

  3. List of U.S. cities with large Cambodian-American populations

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    The list includes those who immigrated from Cambodia and those who are multi-generational Cambodian Americans. As of 2010, Americans of Cambodian or Khmer descent make up about 0.1% of the United States population, or 300,000 people. [1]

  4. Little Cambodia - Wikipedia

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    Cambodia Town, Long Beach, California "... is a neighborhood in Long Beach's East Side centered on Anaheim Street between Atlantic and Junipero." The community has been around since 1959 which was made up of students from the nearby universities such as the University of Southern California, UCLA, and California State University at Los Angeles, to name a few.

  5. California to roll out the nation's first Southeast Asian ...

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    California's first state-legislated Southeast Asian model curriculum aims to change that. ... People attend the Cambodia American Studies Conference at a hotel in Long Beach on Nov. 15 ...

  6. A Long Beach-born painter captures the surrealism of the ...

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    Lek, 30, was born and raised in Long Beach to parents who emigrated from Battambang, in northwestern Cambodia. "I'm the first generation of an immigrant family that grew up really poor on Section ...

  7. Long Beach's new year festival: Some Cambodian ... - AOL

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    Sankranta means "beginning of a new year" in Khmer, Cambodia's official language. But some Cambodian American elders in Long Beach strongly object to the new festival's name.

  8. Cambodian Americans - Wikipedia

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    In Southern California, there is a large Cambodian population in Long Beach, and smaller yet significant communities of Cambodians are present in Los Angeles and San Diego metropolitan areas. Four percent of Long Beach's population is of Cambodian descent, mainly concentrated on the city's east section, where there is a Cambodia Town ...

  9. Looking for a real-life winter wonderland or Christmas town ...

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    People walk through the Enchant new holiday light show at First Horizon Park in Nashville, Tenn., in 2022. From Nov. 24 to Dec. 31, guests can explore a light maze, an ice skating rink and a ...