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Orange County recognizes 'Black April' and honors Vietnamese‑American community

Orange County Board of Supervisors
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The board adopted a ceremonial recognition of April as Black April Memorial Month, with Supervisor Janet Nguyen recounting her family's refugee experience and multiple Vietnamese veterans and community leaders invited to the dais.

Orange County supervisors opened their meeting with a ceremonial recognition of Black April Memorial Month, marking the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon on April 30, 1975. Supervisor Janet Nguyen (First District), a Vietnamese refugee who said her family fled by boat after the fall of Saigon, read a resolution…

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