Day: December 21, 2020
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A family protector dies of COVID-19: Sai Shoua Yang, 88, led dozens to safety through jungles of Laos
Sai Shoua Yang (Courtesy of the Yang family) It would become an emblematic role for Sai Shoua Yang, or “Uncle Sai,” a legal officer who presided over multiple Hmong villages in Laos at a young age and … Read Full Article
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Surgeon says funerals, family get-togethers fueling COVID-19 transmission among Hmong
In the early days of the pandemic, Dr. David Thao braced for a grim reality. Many Hmong elders who had relied heavily on family to survive war, persecution, resettlement through refugee camps and a … Read Full Article
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Minnesota doctor says funerals, family get-togethers fueling COVID-19 transmission among Hmong
ST. PAUL — In the early days of the pandemic, Dr. David Thao braced for a grim reality. Many Hmong elders who had relied heavily on family to survive war, persecution, resettlement through refugee … Read Full Article
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Hmong care packages
True Vue, left, of Black & Brown Womyn Coalition and Blia Schwahn of the Eau Claire Area School District Hmong PTA bag rice Friday for distribution to Hmong families in Eau Claire. Other items given … Read Full Article