Day: July 8, 2021
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Family remembers Del Rey veteran Charlie Vang
Having come to America from Thailand in the 70s, he’s described as a trailblazer for his extended family and among the Hmong immigrant community. “His loss is not just our family’s loss. Read Full Article
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Wisconsin refugee arrivals are starting to pick up as Biden lifts refugee restrictions, COVID-19 pandemic wanes
“The systems that were in place to normally assist refugees are not there right now. They’re just gearing up again,” said Alexander Durtka Jr. Read Full Article
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Famous Athletes Heading to the Tokyo Olympics with Team USA This Month
Simone Biles, Megan Rapinoe, Kevin Durant and more familiar faces are representing the U.S. at the Olympics in Tokyo … Read Full Article
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New Initiative to Fund Indigenous Girls and Their Families with Abundance and Intention
Grantees from Grantmakers for Girls of Color include Protect the Sacred (a project of HARNESS), Restoring Justice for Indigenous Peoples, Hmong American Women’s Association, Xinachtli Comadres … Read Full Article
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Wilson Middle School hosts vaccination event, providing food vouchers to local restaurants
Wilson Middle School is hosting a free COVID-19 vaccine event that also includes activities and resources for families. According to a release, people who are 12 and … Read Full Article
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Hmong community protests outside Yreka courthouse over water restrictions
Members of Siskiyou County’s Hmong community rallied outside the county courthouse in Yreka on Tuesday over what they say is racist treatment by police and racist enforcement of water usage rights by … Read Full Article