"with Nguyen, who will share her journey as the child of Vietnamese refugees and how her family's story shaped her life and career. The daughter of immigrants, Duong is the first Vietnamese American and the first Asian American woman to serve on the County Board of Supervisors. Proceeds from the event support the San Jose Public Library Foundation, which raises money for the library's programs and resources. Autographed copies of Boat Baby are included with ticket purchases."
"Love, Money, Shame Comedian Gauri B is bringing her Love, Money, Shame tour to 3Below Theaters and Cafe in downtown San Jose on Nov. 9 at 7:30 p.m. Gauri enjoys tackling morbid subjects and infusing them with strong punchlines. She draws material from her cultural background, as well as politics, society and everyday chaos. The show is recommended for ages 16 and up. For tickets, visit https://3belowtheaters.com/gauri-b-love."
Vicky Nguyen will appear Nov. 15 at a San Jose Public Library Foundation event to share her experience as the child of Vietnamese refugees and how her family's story shaped her career. Nguyen spent 12 years reporting and anchoring for NBC Bay Area before joining NBC News in New York. Santa Clara County Supervisor Betty Duong, whose family moved to San Jose following the Vietnam War, will lead conversation and audience Q&A with Nguyen. Duong is the first Vietnamese American and the first Asian American woman on the County Board of Supervisors. Proceeds will support the San Jose Public Library Foundation, and autographed copies of Boat Baby come with tickets. The event runs 1–3 p.m. at Blanco, 12 N. San Pedro St.; tickets at sjplf.org/AuthorEvent2025. Additionally, comedian Gauri B performs Nov. 9 at 3Below Theaters with material drawn from culture, politics and everyday chaos; the show is recommended for ages 16 and up.
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