Day: December 25, 2019
Striving for ‘the truth’: Madison students, teachers work to create more inclusive curricula
MMSD social studies teacher leader Marty Moe, who works in the district office, recalled talking to a Memorial High School senior who is Hmong, “who said she never once saw herself in the curriculum … Read Full Article
A little known dark episode in Seattle’s Pike Place Market
It’s a far cry from the market’s early history. And these days farmers who sell at the stalls are diverse. “A lot of the flower farmers that we have are ethnic Hmong farmers,” Cook said. “And then the … Read Full Article
US Volunteers Smuggle Bibles Into Laos: ‘Their Faith Greatly Impacted My Life’
With ICC’s support, a U.S. based Christian group has been able to send 20,000 Lao Bibles and 8,500 Hmong language Bibles into Laos where the Hmong (ethnic minority) Church continues to grow … Read Full Article
Hmong New Year to kick off week-long Fresno celebration, focus on connecting with roots
Fresno’s Hmong New Year celebration is a passing of cultures — both traditional and contemporary. “We’re looking at a way to bring the younger generation to connect with their roots,” says Tonnah Her, … Read Full Article
Set up for Hmong New Year in full swing at the Fresno Fairgrounds
Fresno Fairgrounds is bustling with activity, as vendors of food, clothing and other attractions, set up for the Hmong New Year, the largest event in the United States and the world, which attracts … Read Full Article