Day: February 21, 2020
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The Trump Administration Is About to Put More Refugees In Harm’s Way
During the Vietnam War, the U.S. fought a secret anti-Communist war there, recruiting thousands of ethnic minority Hmong to take part in this effort. The U.S.-allied Royal Lao government ruled … Read Full Article
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Hmong Studies Director Search and Screen Committee
All events are submitted. For questions about an event, please reach out to the event organizer. For questions about the events calendar itself, please send an email to uwot@uwosh.edu. Read Full Article
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UW to support Hmong students, staff, faculty after US government begins deportation negotiations
The University of Wisconsin offered support for the Hmong community on campus after recent discussions of deportation arose from the U.S government. According to reporting from The Cap Times, in … Read Full Article
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What’s spreading faster than coronavirus in the US? Racist assaults and ignorant attacks against Asians
Kao Lor and his uncle Lee Lor were traveling through Indiana when they tried to get a room at a Super 8 Motel in the city of Plymouth. It didn’t work. The two relatives, who are of Hmong descent, … Read Full Article
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What Will the 2020 Census Ask You? Here is a List of Every Question on the 2020 Census Questionnaires
Beneath is a space in which to “Print, for example, Pakistani, Cambodian, Hmong, etc.” if you’ve checked the box for “Other Asian.” Or, if you’ve checked the “Other Pacific Islander” box, to specify … Read Full Article
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Geekwise Academy teaches underserved populations how to code
Then they take on a social impact project. The program has been going so well they’re looking into serving other groups. “The African American community, LGBTQ+ community, Hmong community and Spanish … Read Full Article
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UW-Madison expresses support for Hmong, Laotian community members
In response to a potential agreement between the U.S. and Laotian governments to deport certain Hmong and Laotian residents, UW-Madison expressed their support to the Wisconsin Hmong community. “We … Read Full Article