Raw vengeance, gadfly meets fate, neighbour from hell
Chorapong Songyuth, 50, complained about noise from a neighbour’s house in Wang Chao district. The young Hmong reveller, Sila Saeyang, 25, and his mates, spoke to him rudely, and Chorapong …
How did Yia Vang find a home for Vinai? He found his landlord first.
It took years for Yia Vang to get all the pieces in place for his long-planned Hmong restaurant Vinai, including the final, biggest piece — a place for Vinai to …
Dong Van
Nestled amidst rocky mountains, Dong Van invites visitors to embark on an adventure of traditions, cuisine, and breathtaking vistas …
Laptop donations for Milwaukee kids; ‘It’s a door to possibilities’
The Hmong American Friendship Association and AT&T partnered to give away the refurbished laptops. To qualify, the kids successfully completed three digital literacy classes. Low income families visit …
ASU and professors promote Asian Studies at GAC
K-pop, TikTok, and anime are all things you’ve probably heard or seen before. Today in 2023 we consume so much Asian media most of us don’t even know their origins …
150 students gifted laptops during Hmong American Friendship Association event
It’s hard to believe that in 2023, there are still young people who haven’t had much of a chance to work with computers. Thanks to an event in Milwaukee Friday, …
Translation AI Helps Bridge Language Barrier for Minnesota DVS
The state of Minnesota’s Department of Public Safety uses translation AI tech in its Driver and Vehicle Services division, expanding access to government services for non-English-speaking constituents …
Unaccountable: Shakopee accountant under investigation for alleged $42,000 theft from Hmong charter school
The Anton Group, a St. Paul–based accounting firm, provided services to one in five Minnesota charter schools in 2022, but dissolved in wake of the alleged fraud. Neal Thao, the …
The Columbia Guide to Asian American History (Columbia Guides to American History and Cultures) – Hardcover
Part 3 contains a historiographical essay and a wide-ranging compilation of book, film, and electronic resources for further study of core themes and groups, including Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, …
Hmong exhibit on display at the Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum
The display covers topics like the Hmong peoples’ beginnings in southeast Asia, exploring their music, language, and culture …
This Midwestern Metropolis Is One of the Most Diverse Places in the Country
You can count on one hand the talking points most commonly associated with Minneapolis–St. Paul: the late musician Prince, Mall of America, and never- ending winters. What may not be …
In ‘The Hungry Season,’ Whole Worlds in a Grain of Rice
Over the next 20 years, as Lisa M. Hamilton recounts in “The Hungry Season,” Ia’s 10 rows of seedlings grow into a kingdom of nine acres. Her farm will become …
Council Of Hmong Public Relations Working Committee For The Initiative Of A Hmong Country
The Council of Hmong Public Relations proudly announced its upcoming working agenda on nation-building, referendum initiative, the development of a doctrine, proclamation, declaration, and …
Best things to do in Vietnam
Discover the best things to do in Vietnam, from an immersive street food tour to exploring ancient cities and sublime beaches …
Why does Minnesota’s Asian community earn more than all other groups, yet still experience poverty at above-average rates?
U.S. Census data showed that Asians in Minnesota earned more than other racial groups, but also experienced higher-than-average poverty rates …
A’s move to Vegas continues to rile city officials in Oakland
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in an interview that Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao should shoulder some of the blame for her city losing yet another sports franchise …
The Port of Alaska’s modernization | Alaska Insight
Anchorage became the main point of entry for building materials, consumer goods and military support after Seward’s port was destroyed by the tsunami triggered by the 1964 earthquake. There are …
New census data details New Jersey’s growing diversity
The U.S. Census Bureau released its most detailed race and ethnic data ever this week, shedding light on New Jersey’s growing diversity …
