Tag: American
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Merced celebrates Hmong American Day. Here’s what it looked like
Hmong American Day was celebrated on Saturday at Bob Hart Square in downtown Merced. The event celebrated Hmong American heritage, culture and contributions to the Central Valley. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/merced-celebrates-hmong-american-day-171501861.html
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Hmong American Day at the Neville
Hmong American Day at the Neville … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/cultural-events/hmong-american-day-at-the-neville/vi-AA22Ur6l
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Brown County celebrates 4th annual Hmong Lao American Day
This is the fourth year of the event, which celebrates Governor Tony Evers ‘ proclamation of Hmong American Day. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/2026/05/10/hmong-community-celebrates-history-culture-veterans-hmong-american-day/
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Hmong community celebrates history, culture, and veterans on Hmong American Day
Lao Veterans Day here in Wisconsin, a special event was held at the Neville Public Museum in Green Bay on Sunday. Full story: https://www.wbay.com/video/2026/05/10/hmong-community-celebrates-history-culture-veterans-hmong-american-day/
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UCLA online textbook gives voice to Asian American, Pacific Islander history and cultures
A free, digital textbook overseen by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center aims to be a high-caliber guide to help high school and college educators nationwide teach more effectively about AAPI … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/ucla-online-textbook-asian-american-pacific-islander-history/71260764
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Hmong American Day celebration planned in Merced
Tags: American, celebration, competition, family, Hmong, Hmong American, Merced, news, pageant, storyThe Hmong American Day celebration will take place Saturday at Bob Hart Square in Merced, featuring cultural exhibits, vendors, family activities, a pageant competition, and a gallery featuring … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69fe0e62cbad48759878770b812c316c&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.yourcentralvalley.com%2fnews%2flocal-news%2fhmong-american-day-merced%2f&c=13739090321075431659&mkt=en-us
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Hmong American Peace Academy students rehearse Hmong Cinderella
Students at Hmong American Peace Academy rehearse “Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella” ahead of the school production in Milwaukee. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/hmong-american-peace-academy-students-141135881.html
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Hmong American Peace Academy highlights Hmong culture through theater
Hmong culture is set to take center stage in HAPA’s first middle school theater production, “Jouanah: A Hmong Cinderella.” … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/hmong-american-peace-academy-highlights-141557393.html
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Milwaukee hosts first official AAPI Heritage Month celebration as community marks 150 years
Milwaukee held its first official Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month celebration on Friday, May 1, an event organized by the city’s AAPI Employee Resource Group (ERG) and sponsored by … Full story: https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/articles/milwaukee-hosts-first-official-aapi-heritage-month-celebration-community-marks-150-years/
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Impact of Mac’s “bubble” on the Hmong community
Minnesota is home to the largest concentration of Hmong people in the United States (U.S.). According to the American Community Survey, over 100,000 Hmong individuals reside within Minnesota, … Full story: https://themacweekly.com/2026/04/impact-of-macs-bubble-on-the-hmong-community/
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Milwaukee school to perform original Broadway-style Hmong musical
APRIL IS STARTING TO GAIN RECOGNITION AS HMONG HERITAGE MONTH IN MAY IS ASIAN AMERICAN AND PACIFIC ISLANDER HERITAGE MONTH BOTH A CHANCE TO CELEBRATE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY AT HMONG AMERICAN PEACE … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-school-to-perform-original-broadway-style-hmong-musical/71110396
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Normandale Community College names first Hmong-American college president in U.S.
Pakou Yang, who has been interim president at Normandale Community College since last summer, will keep the job going forward. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69e99f206b574a93b35cc20481ad1dfc&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.bizjournals.com%2ftwincities%2fnews%2f2026%2f04%2f22%2fnormandale-community-college-names.html&c=7046824193829574357&mkt=en-us
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Fox Valley’s Hmong American community celebrates landmark anniversary
A state appeals court previously ruled police did not violate Cruz’s Fourth Amendment rights when they collected DNA samples from him. Northeast Wisconsin athletes go on to serve their community and … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/fox-valleys-hmong-american-community-celebrates-landmark-anniversary
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Watch: Ramsey County Attorney John Choi says arrest by ICE of a Hmong American man is a possible kidnapping
Ramsey County Attorney John Choi and Sheriff Bob Fletcher said at a news conference they are pursuing information from the Department of Homeland Security that they need for their investigation into … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/watch-ramsey-county-attorney-john-choi-says-arrest-by-ice-of-a-hmong-american-man-is-a-possible-kidnapping/ar-AA20TK0B
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Minnesota investigates the arrest by ICE of a Hmong American man as a possible kidnapping
A Minnesota county is investigating the arrest of a Hmong American man by federal officers that was captured on video as a potential case of kidnapping, burglary and false imprisonment, officials … Full story: https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/04/13/minnesota-investigating-federal-agents/