Explore the powerful story of Vietnam Veterans of America Detroit Chapter #9, the first VVA chapter in Michigan and among the earliest in the nation. Founded by Detroit-area veterans, the chapter formed in response to the lack of support and recognition faced by Vietnam veterans upon their return. 

This exhibit traces their journey from military service to grassroots advocacy, highlighting how they turned shared struggle into community strength. Through first-hand accounts, personal keepsakes, and historic artifacts, learn how Chapter 9 continues to honor their fellow veterans and uplift the city of Detroit.