Day: April 11, 2020
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Why Is Milwaukee’s Black Community Suffering the Worst Effects of Coronavirus?
That’s why a second wave of that campaign is being rolled out with targeted messages for different slices of Milwaukee’s diverse population, with messages targeted for African-American, Latinx and … Read Full Article
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Things to Do in Vietnam
You’ll see terraced rice paddies cascading down steep mountains, the beauty of sparkling waterfalls, and have the opportunity to go trekking and spend a night or two at a homestay in a remote Hmong or … Read Full Article
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Essential, but isolated: COVID-19 threatens foreign workers underpinning central Wisconsin’s food industry
Advocates say immigrant communities in central Wisconsin are at heightened risk for COVID-19 amid lack of effective communication structures … Read Full Article
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Family-Owned Hmong Store Targeted by Alleged Racists in Wisconsin
A local family-owned Hmong store in Green Bay, Wisconsin, was targeted by vandals who painted an allegedly racist message on their van about the COVID-19 pandemic. The graffiti on their van was … Read Full Article
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The farmtable connection comes undone
So these small farmers, like many others across the country who spent decades building a local, sustainable agricultural system, are staring at their fields and wondering what to do now that the table … Read Full Article
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OPINION: Hoosiers must take anti-Asian racism seriously as a consequence of COVID-19
He should be celebrated rather than attacked. Last week, a Korean doctor was kicked out of a Martinsville gas station. In February, two Hmong men were turned away from hotels in Plymouth. In Indiana … Read Full Article
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CAIR Calls for Hate Crime Probe of Vandalism Targeting Asian Business in Wisconsin
Islamic Relations (CAIR), the nation’s largest Muslim civil rights and advocacy organization, today called for a hate crime probe of a racist message apparently related to COVID-19 targeting a local … Read Full Article