Month: March 2022
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Hmong Cultural Center reopens its doors
Txongpao Lee is the Hmong Cultural Center’s director. He joins host Cathy Wurzer to talk about the center’s reopening and share the latest updates. Read Full Article
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A New Children’s Bookstore is Coming to Vliet Street
A new bookstore is coming to Milwaukee that focuses on books written by, illustrated by or depicting people of color. Read Full Article
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Senior services try to build trust in Minnesota communities they had not served before
She’s a community outreach specialist with Trellis, a nonprofit that connects seniors and their families to services that can help improve their quality of life. Yang is part of a team that helps to … Read Full Article
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More than $86M in funding awarded to support diversity of small business development in Wisconsin
Governor Tony Evers awarded more than $86 million in grants on March 21 to support small businesses in communities disproportionately impacted by the pandemic that have historically had difficulty … Read Full Article
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My mother, a woman who defines the beauty of survival
My mother’s first name is long forgotten. It was given when she was born in 1961 in the village of Dej Tshuaj, a small village in the Phou Bia Mountains, in the war-ravaged nation of Laos. Her name … Read Full Article
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UMFA’s ‘Handstitched World: The Cartography of Quilts’ Changes the Way You See Quilts
As a traditionally feminine enterprise, quilting has long been devalued — they are what you snuggle under on a long winter’s night, never mind the design and quality of the stitch work. The Utah … Read Full Article