Decorated Veteran, Mentor to Black Students
Isaac Sims (’75) offered a compassionate ear and help to younger classmates facing challenges in the 1970s.
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Lessons From a Time of Upheaval
Six alumni reflect on life in the 1960s and early ’70s and how 2020 echoes those times.
Read MoreTragedy and Redemption
The Vietnam War claimed two men who served together — one who died and one who lived with destructive anger and guilt. Memories have kept both alive.
Read MoreThe Thing He Carried
Fifty-year-old Memories of People and Two Places — Wake Forest and Vietnam — Come Flooding Back
Read MoreAn off-the-court reunion in Vietnam
In 1966, teammates Al Koehler ('63) and Butch Hassell ('64) crossed paths in South Vietnam.
Read MoreA reluctant Wake Forester finds home
“As of June 30, Wake Forest will let me go,” writes Candide Jones (’72, MA ’78), who is retiring. “But I’m not sure I can ever let Wake Forest go.”
Read MoreRemembering the 1970 march for peace
Students march to President's house to protest the Vietnam War.
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