Tag: American
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From fighting for survival to leading out in the open
Hmong American women have come a long way over the last 50 years, and achieved another historic milestone with Kaohly Herâs election as mayor of St. Paul, Ka Vang writes. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-elects-first-hmong-woman-mayor/601520371
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Rep. Kaohly Her, St. Paulâs next mayor is no stranger to rising above challenges
The voters in Minnesotaâs capital city have spoken. In a historic win, Kaohly Her will become the first woman and Hmong American mayor for the City of St. Paul. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/rep-kaohly-her-st-paul-040924630.html
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âA blur of hard workâ: Kaohly Vang Herâs late entry to St. Paul mayoral race pays off in historic win
Kaohly Vang Her, a Lao refugee turned state representative, will be the first woman and first Hmong American to serve as St. Paul mayor. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/democracy-politics/st-paul-mayor-election-winner-kaohly-vang-her/
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Kaohly Her defeats Melvin Carter to become St. Paulâs first Hmong American mayor
Kaohly Her has unseated incumbent Mayor Melvin Carter, becoming the first Hmong-American and first woman ever elected mayor of the city. After trailing Carter in the first round of ranked-choice … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/kaohly-her-defeats-melvin-carter-220528063.html
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Kaohly Her, first woman and Hmong St. Paul mayor-elect, shares plans for office
Minnesota State Rep. Kaohly Her is making history. Her is the first woman and the first Hmong American elected to lead the capital city. She narrowly beat fellow DFLer incumbent two-term Mayor Melvin … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/11/05/kaohly-her-first-woman-and-hmong-st-paul-mayorelect-shares-plans-for-office
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Rep. Kaohly Her wins stunning upset in St. Paul mayoral race, making history
Rep. Kaohly Her scored a major upset over Mayor Melvin Carter Tuesday, emerging as St. Paulâs first Hmong-American and first woman mayor. Full story: https://www.sctimes.com/story/news/politics/elections/2025/11/05/kaohly-her-becomes-st-paul-mayor/87103357007/
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Democratic Rep.: Think Youâre American? Maybe Not According to Trump | Opinion
To suggest that some refugees are more âdeservingâ is to erase the contributions of refugees who have given back to America. Full story: https://www.newsweek.com/democratic-rep-think-youre-american-maybe-not-according-to-trump-opinion-10974052
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Hundreds honor Vietnam War, Secret War veterans in Minnesota
Toung, a former officer of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam, migrated to the United States when American troops left Vietnam in 1975. âWe were invisible,â he said about veteran refugees. âWe didnât … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/minnesotans-commemorate-southeast-asian-conflicts-50-years-later/601512690
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Diane’s Place celebrates Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year honor
MINNEAPOLIS â Add another honor to the long list for Diane’s Place. The Hmong American restaurant in northeast Minneapolis has been named Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year. The restaurant, … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/kare11-saturday/dianes-place-food-wine-2025-restaurant-of-the-year-honor/89-38a9b24e-5ded-4e31-a037-1a13f8235e99
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Diane’s Place celebrates Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year honor
Cardiologist: 9 American foods you ‘couldn’t pay me to eat’âafter 20 years of treating heart attacks Rise of âshadow bankingâ brings new financial risks, experts say … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/foodanddrink/foodnews/diane-s-place-celebrates-food-wine-s-2025-restaurant-of-the-year-honor/vi-AA1OIX2w
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Who is Suni Lee? Olympic gold medalist makes Victoria’s Secret fashion show debut in 2025
Suni Lee, two-time Olympic gold medalist and the first Hmong-American all- around gymnastics champion, made her runway debut as a Victoriaâs Secret Pink model in the 2025 show. Celebrating diversity … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-in/entertainment/celebrities/who-is-suni-lee-olympic-gold-medalist-makes-victoria-s-secret-fashion-show-debut-in-2025/ar-AA1Oy0VM
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How Oral History Can Empower Womenâs Voices
Smithsonian intern shares her experience observing an oral history interview for We Do Declare, highlighting how womenâs voices are preserved and amplified through storytelling. Full story: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/blogs/smithsonian-american-womens-history-museum/2025/10/08/how-oral-history-can-empower-womens-voices/
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Charming new bakery highlights American treats, Asian twists
“I’m elated the public has been so interested and welcoming of all these crazy flavors and ideas I put out there.” … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68e53edebebf4b1bb115eff6ab43826c&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.democratandchronicle.com%2fstory%2fnews%2f2025%2f10%2f07%2fcrust-pie-co-bakery-opens-rochester-ny%2f86045945007%2f&c=14502556127251680458&mkt=en-us
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đą Patch AM: Greendale Panthers vs Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy (EL) and 13 more events
The article đą Patch AM: Greendale Panthers vs Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy (EL) and 13 more events appeared first on Greendale Patch. Hello Greendale! Stay connected with the latest updates from … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/patch-am-greendale-panthers-vs-hapa-hmong-american-peace-academy-el-and-13-more-events/ar-AA1NIlQc