Day: July 20, 2020
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COVID-19 in greater Minnesota: A thread connects the disease, race and affordable housing
Take Walnut Grove as an example. Once home to Laura Ingalls Wilder, the town has been almost 50% Hmong since the mid-2000s. Today Karen immigrants are moving to the town nestled between three towns … Read Full Article
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Cov kev teeb txheeb txog ntiaj teb cov pej xeem
Txij xyoo 2064 mus txog xyoo 2100 ces ntiaj teb ib txhia teb chaws yuav muaj pej xeem tsawg dua ib nrab tej muaj tam sim no lawm, yuav ua rau muaj teeb meem dab tsi thiab yuav daws li cas? Read Full Article
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Cov neeg pab sab laj pab cuam thiab khiav ntaub ntawv tsiv teb tsaws chaw
Koj yeej muaj peev xwm sau tej ntaub ntawv thov visa kom koj tuaj tau rau teb chaws Australia, tab sis tsuas yog Australia tus pwm tsav lis laj fai tsiv teb tsaws chaw tib leeg nkaus xwb thiaj muaj … Read Full Article
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The quiet life of Derek Chauvin before the public death of George Floyd
The four teenagers drove around Minneapolis playing a game of Nerf Gun Assassin on a May evening before graduation in 2013. One of them randomly fired an orange dart out the window. It was a … Read Full Article
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Hmong women sold their embroidery in refugee camps for $1 apiece. The culture they documented is beyond value.
How did 700 pieces of Hmong paj ntaub, or “flowery cloth,” end up in a senior center in Madison, Wisconsin? Ask the cultural archivists who rescued them, and turned them into a new book. Read Full Article
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Hmong farmers use Minnesota-grown roots to bolster their operations and the state’s farmers markets
Hmong-American families throughout the state have long-term relationships that help boost local farmers markets, but Hmong farmers still face a number of barriers in the industry such as affordable … Read Full Article
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Hmong farmers use Minnesota-grown roots to bolster the state’s farmers’ markets
Hmong-American families throughout the state have long-term relationships that help boost local farmers’ markets, but Hmong farmers still face a number of barriers in the industry such as affordable … Read Full Article
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Cultural variation impacts paternal and maternal genetic lineages of the Hmong-Mien and Sino-Tibetan groups from Thailand
The Hmong-Mien (HM) and Sino-Tibetan (ST) speaking groups are known as hill tribes in Thailand; they were the subject of the first studies to show an impact of patrilocality vs. matrilocality on … Read Full Article
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City of Madison commits $100,000 to match Kiva small business loans
Businesses endorsed by Madison Black Chamber of Commerce, Hmong Chamber of Commerce of WI, Latino Chamber of Commerce of Dane County, Madison Cooperative Development Coalition, Wisconsin Women’s … Read Full Article
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Hmong farmers use roots to bolster operations & farmers’ markets
July, stacks of broccoli, kale, carrots, potatoes (in three different varieties), beets, rhubarb, kohlrabi, spinach, cucumbers and more can be found at the Yang Family … Read Full Article