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Thu, Dec 13, 2007 -- 9:00 AM

"Little Saigon" Protests
The San Jose City Council recently voted to name a new Vietnamese commercial strip "Saigon Business District," sparking protests by those who favored the name "Little Saigon". We hear from both sides of the dispute and examine the issues involved.

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Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

  • Barry Hung Do, spokesperson for the Committee for Little Saigon.
  • Bryan Do, community activist and advocate for the "Little Saigon" name
  • Buu Thai, Trustee at Franklin McKinley School District, also a resident of District 7. She supports the council's decision.
  • K.Oanh Ha, reporter for KQED Public Radio
  • Madison Nguyen, council member at the San Jose City Council

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