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36393
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Beginning in 1983, Cambodian refugees began entering Greensboro, fleeing Cambodia due to violence from a civil war. An exhibit was on display at the Greensboro Historical Museum until December 2005, and was comprised of five sections which have been included in the article as well: Ancient Khmer History Lives Today, War and Tradition, Culture/Tradition and Change, An Enduring Belief in Buddhism, and Creating Community Through Local and Global Connection.
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36325
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Ms. Peterson has gained the Brown Hudson Award for her contribution to folkloric exhibitions.
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1763
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Lau traces the history of women potters in North Carolina, drawing on the lives of Dorothy Cole Auman and Nell Cole Graves. Graves, a Seagroves native, was the first woman potter in the eastern Piedmont pottery community.
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1657
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Phramaha Somsak Sambimb, a Thai monk who guides Greensboro's Buddhist temple for Southeast Asian refugees, has been honored by the North Carolina Folklore Society with its Brown-Hudson Folklore Award.