Tag: community
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Halmich Park anniversary event celebrates the Hmong community’s arrival in Michigan
The Michigan Hmong Women’s Association will celebrate the 45th anniversary of the first Hmong families’ arrival in Michigan will a special event at Warren’s Halmich Park, May 29 from 11 … Read Full Article
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Centering Hmong Lives by Dr. Chia Youyee Vang
Madison College Hmong & Allies Affinity group in collaboration with the Office of Equity, Inclusion and Community Engagement, invites you to join “Centering Hmong Lives: The Pursuit of Academic … Read Full Article
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New mural at Fox Cities P.A.C. celebrating Hmong Heritage Month
“In addition to being a host site for Appleton Public Library’s Community Chords, the Center has commissioned a mural from artist Nou Vue on the windows facing College Avenue in honor of Hmong … Read Full Article
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A ‘Community for All’? Not So Fast, This Wisconsin County Says
In Wausau, Wis., the county board has debated a resolution aimed at embracing inclusion for nearly a year, with no agreement. Racial tensions that had simmered beneath the surface are now roiling the … Read Full Article
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Nyob Zoo TV keeps Hmong community informed during the pandemic
One of those is Nyob Zoo TV, a news outlet dedicated to keeping the Hmong community informed. General Manager Dawn Yang says the outlet was founded in 2017 after census data showed Wisconsin, and … Read Full Article
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U Regent, Hmong community leader Kao Ly Ilean Her dies at 52
Kao Ly Ilean Her, leader and advocate in Minnesota’s Hmong community and the first Hmong person to serve on the University of Minnesota Board of Regents, has died. She was 52. Read Full Article
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Sacramento woman shares Hmong culture through textiles
Through bright colors, shapes and design, a Sacramento woman is helping to educate her community on what it means to be a Hmong American. Pachia Vang shows … Read Full Article
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Hmong Week kicks off in Portage County
The Hmong community of Portage County is kicking off Hmong Week. All throughout the week, there will be virtual events like performances and cooking demonstrations, all showcasing different aspects of … Read Full Article
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Tracing Our Paths: new Neenah Historical Society exhibit showcases local immigration history
Visitors can learn about 170 years of Neenah’s immigration history, from how the Hmong community came to be to a local holocaust survivor’s story. Read Full Article
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Quality of Minnesota’s COVID data for Hmong questioned
Over the course of the pandemic, health educator Chao Yang spent months talking to key contacts about COVID-19 in the Twin Cities Asian community, but efforts to get an Asian-targeted approach from … Read Full Article
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Suspect in custody, hostages freed after armed standoff at St. Cloud bank
Plus: DFL legislators want public safety bill to include provisions on police traffic stops, oversight councils and no-knock warrants; new report highlights impact of COVID-19 on Hmong community; … Read Full Article