East Bay Times

When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country

The fall of Saigon 50 years ago prompted a mass exodus of Vietnamese over the next months and years. Many were evacuated by the United States military and brought to America to resettle. And as more ...
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‘Beginning of Our Identity’: How San José Became Home for Betty Duong and Vietnamese Americans

Betty Duong said that everyone she speaks with in her Vietnamese American community has a different feeling about April 30, 1975, when American soldiers pulled out of South Vietnam and the war ...
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San José’s Vietnamese American Community Remembers 50 Years Since the Fall of Saigon

Stay on top of what’s happening in the Bay Area with essential Bay Area news stories, sent to your inbox every weekday. The Bay Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra brings you context and ...
Los Angeles Times

‘The Sympathizer’ depicts war from a Vietnamese point of view, but how does the community see it?

Never before has a television series garnered so much excitement, attention and concern among California’s expatriate Vietnamese community, the world’s largest, as “The Sympathizer.” HBO’s seven-part ...
Yahoo

Vietnam’s Poignant Celebration of Victory Over America 50 Years Ago

In Vietnamese culture, marking the anniversaries of the deaths of loved ones is extremely important, so the celebration of the country’s victory in the American War was also a time for recognizing its ...
East Bay Times

When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country

When Vietnamese refugees made their new homes in America, they built Little Saigon communities across the country At right, Hoang Xuyen Anh, celebrates the unveiling of a permanent sign welcoming ...