michigan's vietnamese americans celebrate the flag

After several years of lobbying, the Michigan Legislature recently made the decision to let the flag of South Vietnam represent Michigan's Vietnamese American community and their contributions to the state: State's recognition of banner from S. Vietnam pleases crowd. It may not sound like much, but the symbol means a great deal to the community. Other states that recognize the South Vietnamese flag as the flag of their Vietnamese communities include Ohio, Minnesota, Georgia, Texas and Colorado.