Day: April 3, 2021
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La Crosse Mayor makes two proclamations recognizing the Hmong Community
At a time when those in the Asian American community have been the target of violence around the country, Thursday in La Crosse Mayor Tim Kabat made two proclamations recognizing the Hmong community. Read Full Article
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Suspects caught in van vandalism case
WAUSAU, WI (WSAU-WAOW) The suspects who vandalized the Hmong American Center’s van have been identified. The vandals allegedly sprayed obscene images and the letters “F U” onto the van. Read Full Article
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Two proclamations for La Crosse Hmong community
One proclamation recognized the importance and significance of the center itself, while the other honored the annual Hmong New Year celebration that has become part of La Crosse’s history. Read Full Article
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GroveTest In NC, Citizenship Applications Spike As Election Nears
They were heading to a barn where the Southeast Asian Coalition hosted a citizenship workshop. A volunteer spoke Hmong with Vu Yang, who lives in a tiny town in about 20 minutes away. There’s a large … Read Full Article
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Suspects Identified in Hmong American Center Van Vandalism
Wausau, Wis. (WAOW) — The suspects who vandalized the Hmong American Center’s van have been identified. The vandals allegedly sprayed obscene images and the letters “F U” onto the van. Read Full Article
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Rising against hatred: COIVD-19 is the enemy not each other
Moving into a new home should be a joyous occasion and it was for Thomas and Nadine Duchaine of St. Clair Shores, until they saw the egg roll. Read Full Article
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No substitutes please: Hmong Union Kitchen chef honors cultural tradition by sticking to family recipes
“I’m not a writer, I’m a cook,” said Yia Vang. He’s the chef/owner of Hmong Union Kitchen, and the force behind Vinai, which is slowly but surely coming to life in northeast Minneapolis. Vang has been … Read Full Article
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Anchorage Tries to Bring Virus Vaccines to the Underserved
We’re really into a place where we just need easier access,” said Anchorage Health Director Heather Harris. The city has created vaccine clinics in sports arenas, hotels and churches. Anchorage has … Read Full Article
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A Hmong refugee’s childhood story of survival
April is Hmong Heritage Month and Wisconsin Historical Press is launching books by Hmong refugees. On April 14 join Dr. Pao Lor as he discusses his book “Modern Jungles: A Hmong Refugee’s Childhood … Read Full Article
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Minnesota farmers are 99% white and aging. A proposed bill would help diversify the next generation.
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Celebrate Hmong Heritage Month With These 6 Events
April is set aside to celebrate Hmong heritage, and UW-Eau Claire has a series of events planned throughout the month recognize Hmong culture … Read Full Article
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Health milestone: 75% of Rock County seniors have been vaccinated for COVID-19
Inclusa, a family care organization, and The Hmong Institute both plan to use the grants to improve transportation in Rock County, according to the release. Seniors who are vaccinated should continue … Read Full Article