United: U.S. veteran finds the son he fathered while in Vietnam in the 1970s

United: U.S. veteran finds the son he fathered while in Vietnam in the 1970s

The BBC tells the story of U.S. veteran Jerry Quinn, who traveled all the way to Vietnam in search of the son he fathered with his Vietnamese girlfriend while in Vietnam in the 1970s, only to find out that his son now also lives in the United States with a family of his own.

Andrew Villeneuve

Andrew Villeneuve is the founder and executive director of the Northwest Progressive Institute, as well as the founder of NPI's sibling, the Northwest Progressive Foundation. He has worked to advance progressive causes for over two decades as a strategist, speaker, author, and organizer. Andrew is also a cybersecurity expert, a veteran facilitator, a delegate to the Washington State Democratic Central Committee, and a member of the Climate Reality Leadership Corps.

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