Day: August 7, 2020
BRI as a Tool of Oppresion: UNPO GA Supports Victims of the Chinese Communist Party
During a session of the UNPO’s XV General Assembly devoted to UNPO members in the Asia-Pacific region, a key theme arose that affects many UNPO members – repression by the People’s Republic of China … Read Full Article
Voces de la Frontera, Hmong American Women’s Association, Leaders Igniting Transformation: Statement on demotion of Chief Morales
The organizations signed on to this letter understand that the demotion of Morales is simply not enough to fix the deep, structural problems with policing that plague our communities. That is why we … Read Full Article
Ramsey County Public Health offering free COVID-19 testing
People lined up outside the National Guard armory in Minneapolis for free COVID-19 testing in May. Ramsey County Public Health, with the help of community partners, is offering free COVID-19 testing … Read Full Article
Chef Yia Vang’s restaurant, Vinai, to open in northeast Minneapolis
Vinai will be home to chef Yia Vang’s Hmong cooking. Vang’s first brick-and-mortar restaurant will open in spring 2021 in northeast Minneapolis. Read Full Article
The Vang family traveled from Laos to France to Minnesota to Florida to Nevada…in order to start a perfect French bakery—in Maplewood.
Where to find the best French baguettes, banh-mi and pastries in St. Paul or Maplewood, Minnesota? Maybe takeout or drive-thru La Delicious Bakery. Read Full Article
Minnesota is helping malls that serve immigrant communities survive the COVID-19 downturn. How much aid will their tenants see?
Merchants in Minnesota immigrant malls say $2.5 million in state aid should help them survive pandemic downturn … Read Full Article