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Verite News: Exhibit Traces Journey of Vietnamese Elders to New Orleans

April 2, 2025

Tammy Barney of Verite News previews HNOC’s exhibition “Making It Home: From Vietnam to New Orleans,” opening April 4, 2025.

Thom Thi Pham (right) and her daughter Nga Vu Quinlan.
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Mai Tran and Sarah Chan Bynum discuss events remembering the 50th anniversary of the fall of Saigon, including HNOC’s “Making It Home” exhibition.
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Host Mark Bologna sat down with Senior Historian Mark Cave to discuss the making of HNOC’s exhibition about Vietnamese immigration to New Orleans.
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NOLA.com: 50 Years after Fall of Saigon, Taking a Look at Settlement of Vietnamese in New Orleans

April 7, 2025
Contributing writer Dave Walker visited HNOC’s “Making It Home” exhibition, which explores how the Vietnamese made the city their home.

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