Children of Vietnam War refugees are reconciling with their past on the 50th anniversary of the war’s end.
- Victoria Ngo, raised in a Chinese-speaking community in the US, discovered her Vietnamese identity during college.
- Despite speaking Vietnamese and having a Vietnamese name, her refugee family rarely discussed Vietnam or the war.
- Her story reflects the journey of many in the younger generation seeking to understand and embrace their complex identities.
This period marks a significant reconciliation with a painful history for many families.
Tags #International, #Military, #Politics
Lucem News Editor’s Opinion: Every person on Earth over the age of 60 carries painful memories of the tragedy that was the Vietnam War. Healing began long ago, but for many, there can never be full closure. For those who remember, we know that war is absurd—often driven by corporations seeking to profit from it. Trump learned a great deal from the Vietnam War, even though he was likely a draft dodger, having received a medical exemption for questionable “bone spur” issues in his feet.
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