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The men of FULRO
FULRO is usually told as the story of one man. It was never only his. This is a register of the others we can name — the Cham officer who invented the word for what we were supposed to be, the two men called Adrong whom the record keeps confusing, the interpreter who funded a liberation front out of an American payroll, the commander who walked...
Dega women, and a record written about men
Among the Rhade, the Jarai, the Mnong, the Koho and the Raglai, the house, the land, the livestock and the heirloom jars pass through women. Yet almost every source this library is built from is about men, because soldiers, prisoners and petitioners are who got written down. This page sets out what the record can establish about what our women h...
Highland women in the war, 1954–1975
In 1966 the United States Army published a handbook that told its own personnel, in one identical line repeated for nineteen of our peoples, to stay away from our women. The same book recorded that in Darlac six or seven of every ten of our babies died before their first birthday, and that Rhade law puts the land in the women’s keeping. A year l...
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