For over a month, a 43-year-old Vietnamese man has been sitting in a Louisiana detention center waiting to see whether he will be deported to a country he fled as a boy. Huy Quoc Phan, who has an ...

Editor's Note: This article is part of KSAT’s special, "50 Years After The Fall: From Saigon to San Antonio," highlighting how the war in Vietnam affected veterans in the Alamo City and South Texas.

Refugees arrive at the Vietnamese Refugee Processing Center at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida in 1975. (Photo courtesy of U.S. Air Force) This article first appeared in The War Horse, an ...

This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. Fifty years ago, 2-year-old Phan Kim ...

Hanoi/Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam – Although a child of war refugees, Victoria Ngo got to learn more about her Vietnamese identity only during her college years in the United States in the 1990s. The ...

From Vietnam to America Lam spent his first weeks in America at Camp Pendleton in San Diego – from April to October of 1975, the Marine base offered shelter to tens of thousands of Vietnamese refugees ...

Peter Nguyen’s first English sentence at 9 years old was “Give me candy,” after his grandfather carried him away from the naval base their family had been staying at. They were fleeing Northern ...

Associate Professor Phi Vân Nguyen is a historian in the Department of Social Science and Humanities at the Université de Saint-Boniface in Winnipeg, Canada. Her research examines war, migration, and ...

Kim — now Kim Delevett — is one of the people reaching out to find others who share a piece of her history. Along the way, she’s found the Air Force officer who ran the refugee camp she lived in, an ...