Category: Featured
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Sheng Thao makes history as Oakland mayor
Sheng Thao has been elected as the next mayor of Oakland, California. She is the first Hmong American woman to lead a major U.S. city, the youngest Oakland mayor in 75 years and the first renter … Read Full Article
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The New Hmong Professionals and Feeding America
Tags: HmongIt’s a goal that goes beyond generational lines. Local 5 Live visited with Long Vue, Executive Director for the New Hmong Professionals with more on how the elders are … Read Full Article
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Sheng Thao becomes Oakland mayor after Loren Taylor concedes
Sheng Thao eked out a victory to become Oakland’s mayor on Tuesday after her competitor, Loren Taylor, conceded. Read Full Article
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Hmong American’s ‘need for speed’ breaks down barriers in Minnesota motorcycle racing
The wall in Steve Yang’s basement in Brooklyn Center is lined with awards from the various motorcycle races he’s competed in, but he says his latest achievement is his biggest one yet. Read Full Article
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One-on-One With Oakland Mayor-Elect Sheng Thao
Sheng Thao. Mayor-elect Thao will be the first Hmong American mayor of a major U.S. city. “So hopeful and incredibly humbled by the whole experience and just really thrilled to bring a new energy for … Read Full Article
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Susan Pha grew up on free school lunches and donated clothing. As a senator-elect, she plans to uplift Minnesotans of color.
Susan Pha was elected to represent Minnesota Senate District 38. She was the first person of color elected to the Brooklyn Park City Council. Read Full Article
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Hmong American Peace Academy receives $3 million from MacKenzie Scott
The Hmong American Peace Academy (HAPA) announced Monday that it has received a $3 million donation from philanthropist and author MacKenzie Scott – the school’s largest donation to date. Read Full Article