The Vietnam War tore her family apart. She’s bringing people together.

Philippa Hughes attends "Looking For America," a  series of dinners and art exhibitions, at the El Paso Museum of History in 2019.

Philippa Hughes’ life spans war, international romance, divorce, an abduction, art and politics. As one of the few liberals in her family, she knows how divisions can break a family and a country.

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Philippa Hughes’ life spans war, international romance, divorce, an abduction, art and politics. As one of the few liberals in her family, she knows how divisions can break a family and a country.