A groundbreaking PBS documentary delves into the murders of five Vietnamese American journalists between 1980 and 1990, and the now abandoned FBI investigation into their deaths.
Tag: Little Saigon
Posted inCommunity Opinion, Countywide
Exiled Activists Fight for Freedom in Vietnam
Hao-Nhien Vu, also known as the Bolsavik, writes on issues related to Little Saigon and this week he talks to exiled bloggers Dieu Cay and Ta Phong Tan.
Posted inInvestigative, News Briefs
Two Tet Festival Organizers Ousted Amid Embezzlement Allegations
The student group that organizes an annual Lunar New Year festival in Little Saigon has removed two of its top leaders for allegedly embezzling over $118,000.
Posted inCountywide, Santa Ana, Top Stories
Struggles of Second Generation Reveal Long Shadow of War
The author and other adult children of Vietnamese refugees talk about how the fall of Saigon shaped the experiences and character of their generation.
Posted inGarden Grove, News Briefs, Westminster
Little Saigon Newspaper Files for Bankruptcy After Defamation Ruling
Saigon Nho was ordered to pay $4.5 million to a rival newspaper for defamation. It declared bankruptcy last week, saying it is financially infeasible for them to pay the judgment.
Posted inCountywide, Top Stories, Westminster
It’s Wake-up Time for Westminster
The city is widely known as the center of Vietnamese-American culture and politics, but budget realities are forcing city leaders to seek a broader and more profitable identity.
Posted inCountywide, Garden Grove, News Briefs, Top Stories, Westminster
OC Judge Rejects Request for New Trial in Little Saigon Defamation Case
Judge upheld jury ruling that Little Saigon newspaper Saigon Nho defamed the Nguoi Viet Daily News by, among other things, calling its owners communists.
Posted inCountywide, Government, Top Stories
Should the Race Between Andrew Do and Lou Correa Have Even Happened?
When county supervisors adopted district lines in 2011, they pitted two underserved communities against each other for the First District supervisorial seat. Experts and activists say the district’s lines could violate the Voting Rights Act.
Posted inNews Briefs, Westminster
Westminster Considers Re-Naming Asian Garden Mall Signs
Mayor Tri Ta and councilman Tyler Diep are proposing the renaming of two street signs in front of the Asian Garden Mall.
Posted inCountywide, Health & Wellness, Santa Ana, Top Stories, Westminster
Santa Ana Councilman Wants No Discrimination at City Events
David Benavides does not want the city to respond as Westminster did when LGBT groups asked to participate in the Tet Parade.
