Day: September 11, 2021
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Vandals strike Hmong Cultural Center building
Three white men seen on surveillance video whitewashed art inspired by George Floyd’s death, leaving a neo-fascist slogan behind. Read Full Article
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Helping arts, homeless, ethnic groups, lakes among ideas for $33.8M in COVID aid
Supporting the arts, helping the homeless, giving a boost to minority groups and cleaning up area lakes are among ways County residents are suggesting $33.8 million in COVID-19 recovery funds coming … Read Full Article
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FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Heather Wentler, executive director…
We have questions and concerns to address, not only in the Black community, but tribal nations of Wisconsin and Hmong and Hispanic communities.” See more on the new center here: … Read Full Article
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How does biological father get his name on birth certificate?
Child’s mother never put father on birth certificate? Says unknown. Child living with father since birth. Mother wants to put current boyfriend, also American Hmong, on it as father. She has birth … Read Full Article
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Hmong refugee provides unique perspective on Afghan experience
One Hmong refugee in western Wisconsin is drawing parallels from his search for safety to what Afghans are likely experiencing themselves. Read Full Article
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Judge: California county can’t ban water delivery to Hmong pot farmers
A federal judge has ruled Northern California county officials can’t stop trucks from delivering water to Hmong farmers who are illegally growing marijuana, saying the practice raises “serious … Read Full Article
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St. Paul Hmong Museum Vandalized Overnight
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – St. Paul police responded to the Hmong Cultural Center Museum Wednesday morning after it had been vandalized overnight. Program Director Mark Pfeifer arrived at his work on … Read Full Article
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New book shows how Californians are bolstering climate resilience
The climate leaders profiled in this book are inspirational,” said Wade Crowfoot, California’s Natural Resources secretary, in his review of “Climate Stewardship: Taking Collective Action to Protect … Read Full Article