Episode 2274 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will feature a story about how a Mexican American community in South Chicago honors their Vietnam Veterans. The featured story comes from the Block Club Chicago and is titled: 12 Soldiers From One South Chicago Parish Died In Vietnam. A New Film Tells Their Stories — And How Neighbors Honored Them. The story was submitted by Maxwell Evans.
The Block Club Chicago is a nonprofit news organization dedicated to delivering reliable, nonpartisan and essential coverage of Chicago’s diverse neighborhoods.
The Block Club Chicago reported that: The fallen soldiers’ and their fellow service members’ experiences, as well as the community’s efforts to honor their sacrifices, will be covered in the WTTW documentary “Our Soldiers, Our Lady of Guadalupe.” The film airs 8 p.m. April 29, 2022 on WTTW, a PBS member television station in Chicago.
Location:
303 East Wacker Drive
Chicago , Illinois 60601
Contact Information:
Maxwell Evans
Newsroom@BlockClubChi.org312-860-0020