Chanda Sar
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I would never be here without the work of my grandparents. So mainly when I saw this, I thought, oh, this is a great way for me to just talk about essentially everything they've done to get to America.
So, I am Cambodian American and they were actually very unfortunately enough in the genocide in Khmer Rouge. So they spent those three years, pretty much losing all of our families. So when my grandma speaks up before it ranges from seeing pregnant woman literally massacred and them betting on, oh, is it a boy or a girl and seeing her family hanged and then right before they were killed, buried alive these types of terrible things. So knowing that she, of course my grandpa, he ran away from her two times to be able to seek safety…
