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“Any sense of identity no matter how fake was better than no sense of identity, yet if I don’t have a sense of identity, then who am I as a person?”
Producer: Whit Missildine
**Episode Summary: **After tragedy strikes a Vietnamese refugee family, a young man finds his new home in a violent gang, forever marking his life path through acts of destruction and redemption.
Today’s episode featured Quan Huynh. You can read more about Quan’s story in his memoir, Sparrow in the Razorwire - www.sparrowintherazorwire.com). You can also find out more about Quan and
his current work at www.quanxhuynh.com) and on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram @quanxhuynh
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**Content/Trigger Warnings: murder, gang violence, **death, incarceration, explicit language
Intro Music: "Illabye" – Tipper
Music Bed: “Cylinder Four/Five” – Chris Zabriskie
Outro Music: "The Moon is Down" - El Diablo & Adam Schraft (Rojo y Negro) @eldiablosf) @rojo-y-negro) www.eldiablobass.com/)
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