Day: June 15, 2020
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George Floyd death: ‘The same happened to my son’
Within that community, there has been heated debate about how to respond to the Black Lives Matter and Justice for George Floyd movements, which are demanding systemic change to policing. Read Full Article
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Mom says what happened to George Floyd happened to her son
Fong Lee, family photo A Hmong American mom says she knows first hand the pain George Floyd’s parents have been experiencing since the death of their son. Youa Vang Lee shared with the BBC the painful … Read Full Article
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Report: 3 more cops to be charged in George Floyd’s death
“He died because he was starving for air,” he said. “He needed a breath. So we are demanding justice. We expect all of the police officers to be arrested before we have the memorial here in … Read Full Article
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Readers Write: Pledge to end police, Max Mason, race and kids, Colin Kaepernick, Trump rally
The Minneapolis City Council’s pledge to end the Police Department has come as a shock to many residents. But it shouldn’t be that shocking, since the elected representatives are actually not that … Read Full Article
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Milwaukee’s Hmong leaders turn to traditional and cultural approaches to get information out about coronavirus
A regular television show in both Hmong and English and use of the Hmong ‘clan’ system is helping to keep people informed. Read Full Article