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July 26, 2025 at 8:10 PM
🕊️On the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War’s end, #CUNYSPH’s Dr. Victoria Ngo reflects on her family’s refugee journey and the enduring impact of displacement, identity, and healing @al-jazeera-english.bsky.social
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#VietnamWar50 #RefugeeVoices #PublicHealthNarratives
Fall of Saigon: Children of Vietnam’s war refugees reconcile a painful past
Younger generation of Vietnamese make peace with history and identity on the 50th anniversary of war ending in Vietnam.
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May 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Hosted author Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai in Chicago for VAI’s 50th anniversary. We talked grief, healing, and storytelling as resistance. She closed with cải lương + left us in tears. \Full reflection on Substack
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Bringing Stories Home
: A Reflective Evening with Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai in Chicago
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May 12, 2025 at 6:35 AM
Remembering Saigon: 50th Anniversary of the Fall of Saigon

#MainLibrary Community Room
Saturday, May 10, 2025
3:00pm - 5:00pm

#RememberingSaigon: The 50th Anniversary of the #FallOfSaigon Open Mic

To register: santafe.librarycalendar.com/event/50th-a...
May 6, 2025 at 10:30 PM
April 30, 1975: Saigon fell, ending a war that changed everything—how the U.S. fights, hides, silences. Iraq. Afghanistan. Today’s protests. Same playbook. That’s why dissent matters. Why a free press matters. Why history must be remembered.

#FallOfSaigon #ProtestIsPatriotic
May 1, 2025 at 3:48 AM
Wore black w/ mom to honor #blackapril or #april30 - the 50th Anniversary of the #fallofsaigon & the end of the #vietnamwar 🖤💛

As the son of Viet refugees 💛, I'm glad to hear from Viet artists & writers today at a community event in City Hall in San Jose, CA by the Vietnamese American Roundtable
May 1, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Thus began the long and arduous journey to freedom. 🇺🇸 5/5

#FiftyYears #Legacy #AprilThirty #FallOfSaigon #BoatPeople #ChasingTheDream #AcrossTheSea #SixWordMemoirs
April 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Take time to listen and reflect. This piece shares voices worth hearing.

#FallOfSaigon #VietnameseAmericanVoices
April 30, 2025 at 8:09 PM
50 years ago, 8-year-old Hannah Ha and her mom Nguyễn Thi Tâm left #Vietnam for a life in the U.S.

It wasn’t until many decades later that Hannah learned her mom was a recording artist who worked with South Vietnam’s top composers in the scene’s 1960s heyday. #FallofSaigon #Saigon @theworld.org
A St. Louis woman discovered her mom’s secret past — as a Vietnamese rock star - The World from PRX
Far from simply entertaining troops, Dr. Hannah Ha learned, her mom had been a recording artist who worked with South Vietnam’s top composers in the scene’s 1960s heyday. She performed under the stage...
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April 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
April 30 marks 50 years since the Fall of Saigon and the end of the Vietnam War. Today, we honor the day and those who served by sharing a special Q&A with Lon Holmberg, author of CROSSING THE PASS OF CLOUDS, on the UPM blog.

📖 Read the interview: buff.ly/jiwq0sd
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April 30, 2025 at 4:15 PM
The #FallOfSaigon 50 years ago. Summed up in this retrospective by retired NBC News correspondent #GeorgeLewis (on the 30th anniversary)

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‘It's 105 degrees in Saigon and rising’
NBC News' George Lewis was an combat correspondent for NBC during the Vietnam War and describes the scene in  Saigon during the last moments before it fell to the North Vietnamese.
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April 30, 2025 at 2:17 PM
On Apr 30, 1975: North Vietnamese forces captured Saigon, ending the Vietnam War as a T-54 tank breached the Presidential Palace gates. #FallOfSaigon
Read more about it on https://drhistoryx.com/history/1975/vietnam/2025/04/30/The-Fall-of-Saigon-April-30-1975.html
April 30, 2025 at 1:03 PM
Living in San Jose means living alongside the Vietnamese history.
#FallOfSaigon

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Boat People Memory (Tan Phat and Hai Nhuan)
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April 30, 2025 at 12:43 PM
"I saw a lot of blood and a lot of messed up bodies" Memories of the Vietnam War" 50 years on from the #fallofsaigon, US veterans share their memories of a war that they found fearful and "unnecessary". (with audio) #Vietnam open.substack.com/pub/christia...
"I saw a lot of blood and a lot of messed up bodies" Memories of the Vietnam War
At a strategic pass, two US veterans of the Vietnam War reflect on a horrific and haunting conflict that took their youth. They now see it as "unnecessary."
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April 30, 2025 at 12:25 PM
My art for National Day of Resentment in my country. The day our country Vietnam lost freedom.
#FallofSaigon #BlackApril
April 30, 2025 at 12:15 PM
#NeverForget #NeverQuit #FallOfSaigon #30April1975 @robertpatrickt2 @newyorkmyke @RTWashDC @Roll2Remember @jchenelly @4WARDproject @ClausGunny
April 30, 2025 at 11:54 AM
In a world still full of wars, we commemorate the 50th anniversary of a sad day in history. For all those who still call it Saigon, and who remember all we have lost . . .
#vietnam #SouthVietnam #FallOfSaigon
April 30, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon on 30th April 1975.
I wonder if Donald Trump will use the occasion to remind us of his heroic actions in this conflict.
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April 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
On this day in 1975, the Vietnam War ended with the fall of Saigon to North Vietnamese forces. #OTD #VietnamWar #FallOfSaigon
April 30, 2025 at 9:03 AM
My latest Substack Post. Today is the 50th anniversary of the Fall of Saigon #Saigon #FallofSaigon #VietnamWar open.substack.com/pub/paulburg...
The Fall of Saigon
Fifty years ago, saw the final end of the Vietnam War with Saigon falling into the hands of the North Vietnamese
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April 30, 2025 at 7:32 AM