Day: August 16, 2021
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Drought hits Minnesota’s Hmong farmers hard
Hmong farmers, who form the backbone of Twin Cities’ farmers markets, suffer disproportionately from disturbances like droughts. Here’s why — and what they’re doing about it. Read Full Article
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Hmong American Center receives racist letter
The Hmong American Center in Wausau received a racist letter last week that said to “try to accept our ways and learn English.” Executive Director Yee Leng Xiong posted a letter to his social media to … Read Full Article
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Sunisa Lee Goes Off to College After Historic Tokyo Olympics Wins
Sunisa “Suni” Lee won hearts at the 2020 Tokyo Olymipcs, and now she’s turning heads on campus at Auburn University. Read what she’s had to say about her fresh start at college. Read Full Article
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OPINION | LET’S TALK: Older kids enamored of Barbie
If I didn’t have space and storage challenges, I might be tempted to retake a passion I had as a child: Barbie dolls. Yep, Barbies, in all their unrealistic figure proportions. Read Full Article
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WCCO Digital Update: Morning Of Aug. 15, 2021
Director Of Juxtaposition Arts Gabrielle GrierSusan-Elizabeth Littlefield spoke with Managing Director of Juxtaposition Arts Gabrielle Grier Saturday night. The two discussed the program, it’s … Read Full Article
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Hmong American Center in Wisconsin receives racist letter
The Hmong American Center in Wausau, Wisconsin received an anonymous racist letter that said “they should try to accept our ways and learn English.” The letter accused the Hmong people, who came to … Read Full Article