Le Ly Hayslip, a Vietnamese American author, philanthropist, peace activist and speaker, will deliver the closing keynote of the “Waging Peace in Vietnam” series at Marquette on Monday, April 15, from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. in Raynor Library’s Beaumier Suites BC.
Hayslip is the author of two memoirs — “When Heaven and Earth Changed Places” and “Child of War, Woman of Peace” — which were adapted into the film “Heaven & Earth,” written and directed by Oliver Stone. She’s founded two charitable organizations, the East Meets West Foundation and the Global Village Foundation.
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“Waging Peace in Vietnam: U.S. Soldiers and Veterans who Opposed the War,” a traveling exhibition and program highlighting resistance during the Vietnam War by active-duty U.S. service members and veterans. Events will be held on campus through Wednesday, April 17.
