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The Telling Project: Minnesota Remembers Vietnam

Ken Plant

Clip: Special | 6m 13s

Marine Correspondent Ken Plant shares his story in hopes of helping other veterans.

Ken Plant served in the Marine Corps as a correspondent covering military operations from 1969 to 1974 and joined the the U.S. Army as a public affairs and safety officer in 1983. Ken retired in 2016 but continues to volunteer with organizations focused on serving veterans. Ken is an advocate for speaking out, and shares candid stories of the effects of PTSD and how seeking help changed his life.

09/29/2017 | Rating TV-PG

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The Telling Project: Minnesota Remembers Vietnam is a local public television program presented by TPT

Kang Vang

Clip: Special | 4m 22s | Filmmaker Kang Vang is committed to telling Hmong stories of service in the Secret War. (4m 22s)

Ken Sholes

Clip: Special | 4m 25s | Ken Sholes now speaks openly about his time serving in the Navy as a closeted gay man. (4m 25s)

Mary Beth Crowley

Clip: Special | 4m 28s | Army Nurse Mary Beth Crowley finds that telling her Vietnam experience helps her heal. (4m 28s)

Raymond Wilson

Clip: Special | 3m 51s | Raymond Wilson joined the Army to pursue his dream of becoming a pilot. (3m 51s)

The Telling Project Preview: Minnesota Remembers Vietnam

Preview: Special | 1m | Vietnam War and Hmong veterans and family perform personal stories in an original play. (1m)

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