Tag: archives
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The Missouri Immigration Oral History Project and Hmong-Lao Veteran’s Day
Host and archivist Haley Frizzle-Green honors Hmong-Lao Veterans Day with a look at the Missouri Immigration Oral History Project … Full story: https://www.ksmu.org/show/archives/2025-05-26/the-missouri-immigration-oral-history-project-and-hmong-lao-veterans-day
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What you need to know about the world’s only Hmong LGBTQ organization
Another installment from Reckon’s Queer Archives. For 14 years, Shades of Yellow, a Minnesota-based organization, provided a safe space for Hmong LGBTQ people to build community and celebrate their … Full story: https://www.nj.com/reckon/2023/12/what-you-need-to-know-about-the-worlds-only-hmong-lgbtq-organization.html
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Tag Archives: UW Latino Center for Health
When COVID-19 started to circulate within Washington State, Monica*, 45, was in the same boat as everyone else — scared of getting sick. “We knew if we got sick we wouldn’t work, but then we stopped … Read Full Article
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Tag Archives: Hmong flower farmers
Johnson’s upcoming CSA (Community-Supported Agriculture) program: family, Hmong farmers, youth, and giving back to the community. Rooted in goodwill and mutual aid, Friendly Hmong Farms’ CSA is … Read Full Article
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From the archives: A look back at Marny Xiong, in her own words
Editor’s note: Marny Xiong, 31-year-old chairwoman of the St. Paul school board, died Sunday morning from COVID-19, according to a statement from her family. The Pioneer Press first … Read Full Article
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Awards all over; Roderick Cox returns to lead the Minnesota Orchestra
The Hmong Archives, a nonprofit, is located inside the ESFL. Along with holding collections (and making them available to the public – not to check out, but to view and study), the ESFL hosts a … Read Full Article
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Finding Minnesota: Hmong Archives At East Side Freedom Library
The Hmong population in Minnesota is now more than 80,000. Over the years, some of their culture and traditions were left behind. But at the East Side Freedom Library, they’re hoping to bring it … Read Full Article
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East Side Freedom Library receives $75,000 grant
“It’s not a finished success, but there’s a lot of progress,” Rachleff said. The library houses the Hmong Archives on site, in addition to thousands of other materials. Rachleff and Cleary have … Read Full Article
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UW Archives presents documents on 50th anniversary of 1969 Black Student Strike
Hmong students consistently feel excluded, unwelcome on campus, new research findsA student-led research project aimed at uncovering the experiences of Hmong students at the University of Wisconsin fo… Read Full Article
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Minnesota History Day Students Receive Special Awards in 25+ Categories from Vietnam War History to LGBTQ History at State Competition
Tags: archives, history, middle school, Minnesota, performance, research, school, state, students, VangSponsor: Immigration History Research Center and Archives Kayla Vang, “Hmong in Minnesota,” junior individual performance, Salk Middle School, Elk River Anthony Meng, “’Slaying the Dragon’: Asians Against Racism in Hollywood,” senior individual … Read Full Article
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Tag Archives: Hmong
Last year in January, my family visited Ho Chi Minh City. HCMC sits at the south of Vietnam. It was such a culture shock visiting Vietnam for the first time. The impression then was the deepest. We did not know … Continue reading → Read Full Article
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Librarians mark a 100th anniversary by returning to their former home
Brian Xiong, who is a board member for both the East Side Freedom Library and the Hmong Archives that are housed there, explained the library space and its resources have been irreplaceable for his work on his doctorate degree and book. Xiong will be … Read Full Article