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

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.

Courtesy of the Mach Family Gift for Global Vietnamese Studies

This talk is part of the Legacies of the Vietnam War 75th Anniversary series and the 75th Anniversary Global Asia Film Series  Learn more about WEAI's 75th anniversary.   It co-sponsored by the Columbia Journalism School, Arnold A. Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, SIPA Technology, Media, and Communications, and NYSEAN.