Mani/Pedi

*When Saigon fell in 1975 there were 125,000 US-sponsored Vietnamese refugees.*In 2017 more than 1.3 million Vietnamese reside in the US *Today the nail industry is worth $8 billion, and 80 percent of nail technicians in Southern California are Vietnamese (51 percent across the US).AUDIENCE:*Immigrant women*Vietnamese women and women of Vietnamese descent*Women who get mani/pedis*Children of refugees/immigrants*Readers interested in the Vietnam War