Organizer: Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

Type/Location: In person / New York City

Description:

The Agent Orange catastrophe did not end with the Vietnam War. Today, a primary chemical of the toxic defoliant causes deformed births and deadly cancers. Two heroic women fight to hold the manufacturers accountable. This will be a screening of the documentary “The People Vs. Agent Orange” with a panel discussion/Q&A afterwards with the producers, two activists from the documentary, and Hoang Vu who was the consultant on the film.

This talk is part of the Legacies of the Vietnam War 75th Anniversary series and the 75th Anniversary Global Asia Film Series

Speakers: 

Alan Adelson, Producer and Director

Kate Taverna, Producer, Director, and Editor

Madam Tran To Nga, French-Vietnamese Activist

Carol van Strum, American Activist

Moderator: Hoang Minh Vu, Postdoctoral Research Scholar, WEAI, Columbia University

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