Because 50 years later, Black April is a time to honor and pay tribute to those who served and sacrificed, to remember those who perished at sea in search of freedom and democracy. It serves as a reminder for the ongoing fight for justice, human rights and democracy. What I see during Black April is the resilience of the Vietnamese community, how the devastation of losing our country did not stop us from contributing and serving today. (01:08–01:15)
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Asserts that Black April serves as a reminder of the ongoing fight for justice, human rights, and democracy.
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