Maya Lin won a national contest to design the Vietnam memorial in 1981 when she was a 21-year-old senior at Yale University.

Sculptor and architect Maya Lin is best known for her design of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C., but modern viewers may not know about her rise to prominence and the subsequent ...

a small group within the Vietnam Veterans' community feel Lin's statement is an affront. One opponent comments, "One needs no artistic education to see this memorial design for what it is ...

When I won the competition to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, it was anonymous. You were a number. I was 1026. To this day I have to wonder, had my name been out there, would that have made ...

The Vietnam War was a highly controversial conflict. We break down some of the most common questions about the war, from why the U.S. entered the conflict to who ultimately won.

a small group within the Vietnam Veterans' community feel Lin's statement is an affront. One opponent comments, "One needs no artistic education to see this memorial design for what it is ...