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The Museum of the Boat People and the Republic of Vietnam, also known as the Việt Museum, was established to display a valuable collection of artifacts, documents, and books related to the experiences of Vietnamese refugees, and the Republic of Vietnam.
Thư mời: Vietnam War – Untold Stories (Chiếu phim miễn phí – 16/5)![]()
Trân trọng kính mời quý vị đến tham dự buổi công chiếu và thảo luận:![]()
Vietnam War – Untold Stories![]()
Những câu chuyện về Việt Nam Cộng Hòa—với thử thách, hy sinh và ý chí kiên cường.![]()
Hội trường Issac Newton
70 W. Hedding St, San Jose![]()
Thứ Bảy, 16 tháng 5, 2026
1:00–3:00 PM hoặc 3:00–5:00 PM
Vào cửa miễn phí![]()
Đây không chỉ là một bộ phim, mà còn là dịp để chúng ta cùng tưởng nhớ, suy ngẫm và trân trọng lịch sử của cộng đồng mình.![]()
Kính mời quý vị cùng gia đình và thân hữu đến tham dự.![]()
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Dear members and community,![]()
You are warmly invited to a special film premiere and discussion:![]()
Vietnam War – Untold Stories![]()
Stories of South Vietnam—its challenges, sacrifices, and resilience.![]()
Issac Newton Auditorium
70 W. Hedding St, San Jose![]()
Saturday, May 16, 2026
1:00–3:00 PM or 3:00–5:00 PM
Free Admission![]()
This is more than a film screening—it is a chance to remember, reflect, and honor the voices and history of our community.![]()
We hope you will join us and bring family and friends.![]()
Warmly,
Quá tuyệt vời giọng hát Diệu Linh với bản Tình Ca của nhạc sĩ Phạm Duy at the IRCC Viet Museum 51st commemoration event 30 tháng 4.
Quang Khải & Lệ Phương với bài “Chiều Tây Đô” – IRCC Viet Museum 51st Commemoration Event.
To our younger Vietnamese Americans:![]()
This website is for you.![]()
You may not have lived through the war.
You may not have escaped by boat.![]()
You may not have known the re-education camps, refugee camps, or the long silence carried by your parents and grandparents.![]()
But this history lives in you.![]()
Viet Museum Online is one way to learn where you come from — not as a burden, but as a source of strength.![]()
Our elders carried the memory. We can carry it forward — with gratitude, honesty, and pride.![]()
Please visit, learn, and share:![]()
vietmuseumsanjose.org![]()
And please watch and share this video by Professor Kelly Nguyen, featured under Oral History on the website:![]()
www.youtube.com/watch?v=svw-6Q-iRwU&t=2s![]()
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Art in the Diaspora![]()
Another special feature of Viet Museum Online is Art in the Diaspora, featuring artwork by Vietnamese refugees.![]()
Art is one of the ways a wounded people continues to speak.![]()
When words are not enough, art remembers.
When history becomes political, art becomes personal.
When trauma is too heavy, art gives it form, color, and breath.![]()
The Vietnamese refugee experience is not only a story of war and loss. It is also a story of imagination, beauty, rebuilding, and the stubborn refusal to let suffering have the final word.![]()
Please explore and share:![]()
vietmuseumsanjose.org![]()
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