Tag: community
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Hmong community faces language, technology barriers to getting COVID-19 vaccine. A central Wisconsin organization aims to help.
The Hmong and Hispanic Community Network is a project of the Wisconsin Institute for Public Policy and Service and the Medical College of Wisconsin-Central Wisconsin. Read Full Article
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Fresno’s Hmong community grieves for mom of 6 allegedly killed by husband
With heavy hearts and tears in their eyes, members of the Hmong community gathered outside a Fresno home to pay their respects to True Vang, who authorities say was murdered by her husband. Read Full Article
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Recall initiated against Elk Grove mayor for past comments made against Hmong community
A group called the Elk Grove Hmong Americans have just announced a recall plan against newly elected Mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen. She is under fire for allegedly making comments considered by some to be … Read Full Article
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Hmong community in Elk Grove starting recall effort against Elk Grove mayor
Newly elected mayor Bobbie Singh-Allen has come under fire for comments she made in the past about the Hmong community. Read Full Article
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After Atlanta shootings, La Crosse social justice leaders hope greater community speaks out against Anti-Asian hate
Hmong community members feel unsafe after Atlanta, GA shootings. Cia Siab, Inc. social justice director Mai Lee said racism has increased for Asian Americans during the COVID-19 pandemic. “We’re … Read Full Article
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Vigil held in Fresno to remember victims in Atlanta shootings
Community leaders say they are working to create a safe space for Asian Americans — and other minority groups in the Fresno area. Read Full Article
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Vigil held in the Central Valley for victims of Atlanta spa shootings
The Fresno Interdenominational Refugee Ministries and Hmong Innovating Politics Organization organized a community vigil on Saturday, March 20, to honor the eight people who were killed in the … Read Full Article
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‘We deserve to live freely’: Madison’s Asian American community honors Atlanta shooting victims
Four days after eight people, including six Asian women, were shot and killed in Atlanta, members of Madison’s Asian American community gathered for a candlelight vigil and healing ceremonies. Read Full Article
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WisDems: Condemn acts of hate and violence against the AAPI community
Democratic Party of Wisconsin Chair Ben Wikler issued the following statement in response to the tragic shootings in Atlanta and acts of hate against the AAPI community: “Three weeks ago, Wisconsin … Read Full Article
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Community advocates in Milwaukee join with statewide coalition to denounce violence against AAPI women
The Asian American Pacific Islander Coalition of Wisconsin released a statement on the March 16 shootings of Asian American Women in Atlanta, representing member organizations across the state and … Read Full Article
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Wisconsin Democrats Condemn Acts Of Hate And Violence Against The AAPI Community
“Closer to home, we were saddened to hear that a van belonging to the Hmong American Center in Wausau was vandalized this week. A small, nonprofit community center, the Hmong American Center has … Read Full Article
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