Day: September 22, 2020
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Frogtown Community Center unveils new artificial turf field, playground and outdoor fun
Vang Pao, considered by many to be the George Washington of the Hmong community for his role in both the Vietnam-era “Secret War” in Laos and launching Hmong community organizations in the U.S. Read Full Article
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‘Change is coming’: A St. Paul program is building a pipeline from diverse communities to the state Capitol to tackle racial disparities.
That sense of isolation is something that Rep. Fue Lee can relate to. When Lee was elected to the state House in 2016, he was one of only two Hmong state legislators. I’m not interested Lee said in … Read Full Article
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Preparing Minnesotans of color to wield more power at the Capitol
That sense of isolation is something that Rep. Fue Lee can relate to. When Lee was elected to the state House in 2016, he was one of only two Hmong state legislators. State Rep. Fue Lee. Lee said in … Read Full Article
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Cool Offices: The Vomela Cos. new office merges five printing facilities into one building
A large training room has also been utilized to host community initiatives, including Sanneh Foundation training sessions, PABA’s annual meeting, and the Hmong College Prep’s Robotic team … Read Full Article
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New mural on Lakeside Foods building in Manitowoc inspired by unity, diversity | Art Forward
The mountains and goats behind him represent where he lived, what he did in Mexico, and the laborious task it is to migrate and live successfully in the U.S.” Tisha Hang contributed works celebrating … Read Full Article
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The only Hmong plastic surgeon in the world would like to see that change
“He helped me gain my confidence back.” Thao, 48, plays an outsized role in medicine and his community. He is the first Hmong doctor in the U.S. to become a surgeon and, as far as anyone can tell, the … Read Full Article