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San Diego Council proclaims Black April, honors Vietnamese American community
Summary
Council adopted proclamations recognizing the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and honoring Vietnamese American history. Community leaders, veterans, and cultural organizations testified in support and recounted family stories; the proclamations passed unanimously.
San Diego’s City Council on April 15 adopted a set of proclamations honoring the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon and recognizing the contributions and resilience of the city’s Vietnamese American community.
Community members filled the chamber to share personal histories and reflections. Alisa Tu, who serves as a programmer for the San Diego Asian Film Festival, described the cultural legacy of Vietnamese…
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