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Meet one of the ‘cultural brokers’ helping Minnesota’s Karen community access health care
Lah Tha Pwee is a Karen cultural broker at M Health Fairview. Here’s how she bridges the cultural gap to get Minnesota refugees the health care they need. Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2024/05/01/lah-tha-pwee-karen-cultural-broker-m-health-fairview-health-care
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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
Tags: American, Asian, Asian Americans, Asian-American, government, justice, local, month, news, storyThe Associated Press It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized … Full story: https://www.mauinews.com/news/local-news/2024/05/nearly-50-years-later-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-month-features-revelry-and-racial-justice/
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Flipping the Script: Board Majority Supports Wide Search for Fresno Superintendent
Community pressure continued to mount Tuesday on the FUSD School Board not to limit the superintendent search to internal candidates. Full story: https://gvwire.com/2024/05/01/flipping-the-script-board-majority-supports-wide-search-for-fresno-superintendent/
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Nearly 50 years later, Asian American and Pacific Islander month features revelry and racial justice
It has been almost 50 years since the U.S. government established that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders and their accomplishments should be recognized annually across the nation … Full story: https://apnews.com/article/asian-american-pacific-islander-native-hawaiian-month-634189f4094791fd6c7f02f33d1e5597
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Appleton schools ahead of the curve teaching Hmong American history in middle school
While Gov. Tony Evers signed a law April 4 making instruction in Hmong and Asian American history mandatory, AASD has worked to include Hmong history since 2018. Full story: https://www.postcrescent.com/story/news/education/2024/05/01/act-266-hmong-american-history-and-culture-taught-in-appleton-since-2018/73273153007/
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Americans of Pacific Island Ethnicity Have Up to Triple the Rate of Cancer Deaths
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islanders in the United States die from cancer at a rate two to three times higher than whites . Cancer is the leading cause of de … Full story: https://www.reformer.com/health/americans-of-pacific-island-ethnicity-have-up-to-triple-the-rate-of-cancer-deaths/article_58ce5307-edba-555d-916f-ce4700ae837d.html
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Report shows Americans of Pacific island ethnicity have up to triple the rate of cancer deaths
Only 1 in 2 breast cancers in Guamanian, Samoan, Pakistani, Tongan, Laotian, and Hmong women are diagnosed at an early stage compared with 2 in 3 White women and 3 in 4 Japanese women, likely … Full story: https://medicalxpress.com/news/2024-05-americans-pacific-island-ethnicity-triple.html
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New House members sworn in, restoring Democrats’ 56-seat majority
After more than five months of a 54-54 partisan tie in Michigan’s state House which has slowed the passage of legislation, two Democratic representatives were sworn in Tuesday, bringing back the party … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/house-members-sworn-restoring-democrats-212804717.html
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New House members sworn in, restoring Democrats’ 56-seat majority
Lori Stone left empty after winning the 2023 election for mayor of Warren. While Herzberg swore in on a Bible, Xiong paid honor to her Hmong heritage, wearing traditional Hmong garments and swearing … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/news/house-members-sworn-restoring-democrats-212804717.html
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