Tag: California
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Stockton made list of best places to live in California. Here’s 7 fun facts about the city
Stockton has topped another list and this time it’s not a bad thing. While Stockton’s long had a reputation of being one of America’s most miserable cities (thanks, Forbes), U.S. News and World Report … Read Full Article
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Elderly Asian families in Oakland targeted in string of terrifying home invasions
Asian American residents in Oakland Hills, California, are on high alert due to a string of home invasions targeting Asian families. Police’s internal advisory: There have been about 50 home invasion … Read Full Article
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California county repeals water regulations that Asian Americans say targeted their community
Many Asian American activists and community members in Siskiyou County, California, are celebrating a win in their fight against local water regulations that they say have led to discrimination and … Read Full Article
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‘Blasian March’ unites Black, Asian and Blasian communities in Sacramento
A march that brought together Black, Asian and Blasian (Black and Asian) communities was held in Sacramento, California, on Saturday. Saturday’s march featured a panel discussion and the unveiling of … Read Full Article
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Students awarded at Central Calif. Asian Pacific Women scholarship gala
The Central California Asian Pacific Women celebrated its annual Scholarship Gala Saturday at the Fort Washington Golf and Country Club. Read Full Article
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Northern California’s Siskiyou County repeals water ordinances that residents said targeted Asian Americans
Siskiyou County, in Northern California, has repealed a pair of ordinances that residents said targeted Hmong and other Asian Americans in the region and made it harder for them to … Read Full Article
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From farm to fork in Fresno County, California
With its seasonal produce, innovative kitchens and eclectic events, dive into the farm-fresh food scene that’s putting this central Californian county on the map. Read Full Article
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California educator teaches kids their native language. ‘You cannot find an app for Hmong’
It will provide adaptable lessons for teachers to build up their own Hmong lesson plans. She’s tackling a gap that exists across the U.S., where the language isn’t commonly taught and there’s a … Read Full Article
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A sacred piece of Southeast Asia rises in California’s Central Valley
Fresno Chaffee Zoo’s ‘Kingdoms of Asia’ opens with representation of Cambodian culture in Angkor Wat-inspired exhibit. Read Full Article
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Northern California farm draws on Philippine and Hmong ancestries
While much of the country stocked up on toilet paper during the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, Robyn Rodriguez and her husband, Joshua Vang, invested in vegetable seeds. Read Full Article
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Operation Popcorn
During the Vietnam War, the CIA recruited Hmong tribesmen in the hills of Laos to fight the Communists, then brought them as refugees to America. Forty years later in California, someone who might be … Read Full Article
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Want To Be A Bilingual Teacher In An Asian Language? There’s A Scholarship For That
California has allocated $5 million to reducing a shortage of Asian bilingual language programs, with about half the funds going to teacher development. Read Full Article
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