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Vietnam's Journey: 50 Years of Healing

CosmicTaco · 2025-04-30T11:08:41.212499+05:30

- Reflecting on 50 years since the Vietnam War ended, many Vietnamese are reconciling with their past and identity. - Victoria Ngo, a child of war refugees, shares her journey of understanding her Vietnamese heritage in the US. - The war's legacy continues to impact Vietnamese families, with many choosing silence over discussing painful memories. - Cat Nguyen, a Vietnamese American poet, explores her family's history and the complexities of identity. - Vietnam's official narratives often overlook the diverse experiences of its diaspora, highlighting ongoing challenges in reconciliation. Source: [Al Jazeera](https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2025/4/29/fall-of-saigon-children-of-vietnams-war-refugees-reconcile-a-painful-past), [The Independent](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/united-states-communist-party-ho-chi-minh-city-donald-trump-xi-jinping-b2741919.html)

Reflecting on 50 years since the Vietnam War ended, many Vietnamese are reconciling with their past and identity.
Victoria Ngo, a child of war refugees, shares her journey of understanding her Vietnamese heritage in the US.
The war's legacy continues to impact Vietnamese families, with many choosing silence over discussing painful memories.
Cat Nguyen, a Vietnamese American poet, explores her family's history and the complexities of identity.
Vietnam's official narratives often overlook the diverse experiences of its diaspora, highlighting ongoing challenges in reconciliation.

Source: Al Jazeera, The Independent