Day: December 24, 2019
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Hmong new year connects to old traditions
Xiong Yang said seeing young people embrace the Hmong culture — even for a day — is important. “We’re trying to teach them our heritage and roots, so our heritage doesn’t die,” he said during Hmong … Read Full Article
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City leaders speak at final public funeral for Fresno mass shooting victim
City leaders, including Mayor Lee Brand, attended the funeral. They all continue to rally around the Hmong community with the two shooters still at-large. There was a special song performed as many … Read Full Article
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Hainan: China’s tropical island
Etna. At the museum, I also learned about the Miao, who include the Hmong – who also live in Vietnam, Laos, Thailand and southern Chinese provinces like Guizhou – and three other peoples. Miao women … Read Full Article
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Renewed warning of purse snatchings, emergency fundraiser set up for victim
An emergency fundraiser has been set up on behalf of Dia Lor. She is the St. Paul woman who had gone shopping last week at the Hmong Village on Johnson Parkway and got mugged as she stood next to her … Read Full Article
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A colorful Fishtown home where guests ‘feel warm, comfortable, and relaxed’
Natalie Jesionka looked at dozens of houses before choosing the Fishtown rowhouse she shares with husband Ashvin Vijayakumar and son Asher Kumar, who will turn 1 in February. “We kept coming back to … Read Full Article