At a public hearing on November 14, 2006, a large number of Vietnamese Americans in San Jose spoke and demonstrated against a proposed plan by Rosa Perez, Chancellor of the San Jose-Evergreen Community College District, to recruit students from Vietnam for education in the United States and to send American community college students to Vietnam “to learn their culture.” Most of the political refugees from Vietnam and Cambodia in the United States are the result of the policies of the Communist regimes against their own people. Blaming the United States has been the greatest victory that Hanoi has achieved. Article by Jean Libby, editor, Viet-Am Review. Mrs. Libby is a retired teacher of US History and Ethnic Studies at community colleges in northern California, including San Jose City College.   more »