Follow the New Way

Discover the compelling narrative of resilience and cultural adaptation in Follow the New Way by Melissa May Borja, published by Harvard University Press in 2023. This insightful hardback spans 384 pages and delves into the experiences of Hmong Americans following their resettlement in the United States in 1975. Tasked with the support of Christian organizations, the Hmong community navigated the complexities of their new environment while holding onto their rich traditions. Borja expertly examines how these individuals forged a unique identity that harmoniously blends Christianity with their ancestral practices. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intersections of faith, culture, and the ongoing dialogue about pluralism in America. Join Melissa May Borja on this enlightening journey that sheds light on the strength of community and the transformative power of tradition.