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Dr. Christina Lee served as emcee for the 2017 Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival in Long Beach, CA. Her fluency in English and Khmer, and ability to improvise makes her an ideal person to lead community ceremonies and celebrations.
Dr. Christina Lee served as emcee for the 2017 Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival in Long Beach, CA. Her fluency in English and Khmer, and ability to improvise makes her an ideal person to lead community ceremonies and celebrations.

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Dr. Christina Lee receiving a “Woman of Distinction” award from California State Assemblyman Patrick O’ Donnell for her work within the community of Long Beach, CA. 2017.
Dr. Christina Lee receiving a “Woman of Distinction” award from California State Assemblyman Patrick O’ Donnell for her work within the community of Long Beach, CA. 2017.

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Dr. Christina Lee (R) with Tony Taing (L), hosting “Our Health is First,” April 2017. This was a weekly show on Khmer TV from 2017-2019. They had special guests and covered such topics as preventative and personal healthcare.
Dr. Christina Lee (R) with Tony Taing (L), hosting “Our Health is First,” April 2017. This was a weekly show on Khmer TV from 2017-2019. They had special guests and covered such topics as preventative and personal healthcare.

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Dr. Christina Lee is a family medicine specialist. She opened her practice on Atlantic Avenue in Long Beach, CA in 2016.
Dr. Christina Lee is a family medicine specialist. She opened her practice on Atlantic Avenue in Long Beach, CA in 2016.

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Bonavy Som’s father, Bory Men, in Siem Reap, Cambodia, c. 1973. He was executed by the Khmer Rouge. This is the only photo she has of him.
Bonavy Som’s father, Bory Men, in Siem Reap, Cambodia, c. 1973. He was executed by the Khmer Rouge. This is the only photo she has of him.

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Bonavy Som’s family from left to right: her cousin, Many In; her mother, Naly Men; Bonavy Som; and her older sister, Bony Som, in Long Beach, CA. 1982. The two families shared a one bedroom apartment until they could afford a bigger place.
Bonavy Som’s family from left to right: her cousin, Many In; her mother, Naly Men; Bonavy Som; and her older sister, Bony Som, in Long Beach, CA. 1982. The two families shared a one bedroom apartment until they could afford a bigger place.
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