Tag: discussion
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Trump Administration Policy Threatens Wisconsin’s Hmong Community
Tags: community, deport, deportation, discussion, government, Hmong, Lao, Oshkosh, support, Trump, WisconsinRepresentative Gordon Hintz (D-Oshkosh) released the following statement in support of Wisconsin’s Hmong community: “Any discussion with the Lao Government on reintegration and deportation is … Read Full Article
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Three Wausau alders file non-candidacy for 2020 election
Mayor Robert Mielke called Thao’s claims sad and untrue on numerous occasions. During a recent meeting of the Mayor’s Welcoming and Inclusivity Committee that included discussion on recruiting a Hmong … Read Full Article
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Welcoming and Inclusivity Committee meets on homelessness, Hmong representation
Wednesday’s meeting also featured a discussion on the recruitment of a member of the Hmong community to join the committee, one group that’s currently not represented. Marathon County Board member … Read Full Article
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Why Minority Churches Matter in the Multiethnic Church Discussion
Of course, we have to acknowledge that there are instances where it’s simply better for people to attend a certain church. If you speak Hmong, for example, you’re going to attend a predominantly Hmong … Read Full Article
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Around the Arts, Sept. 22
Mai Moua is the founder of the Hmong literary arts journal Paj Ntaub Voice and author of The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story. Panel discussion will be moderated by Sue Bruns, local author and … Read Full Article
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Around the Arts, Sept. 15
Mai Moua is the founder of the Hmong literary arts journal Paj Ntaub Voice and author of The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story. Panel discussion will be moderated by Sue Bruns, local author and … Read Full Article
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Around the Arts, Sept. 8
Mai Moua is the founder of the Hmong literary arts journal Paj Ntaub Voice and author of The Bride Price: A Hmong Wedding Story. Panel discussion will be moderated by Sue Bruns, local author and … Read Full Article
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Panel of Twin Cities chefs addresses subject of who owns discussion of Asian food
Yia Vang, who is Hmong, was born in a refugee camp on the border of Laos and Thailand. He teaches the cuisine of his heritage, as well as holding pop-up dining events throughout the Twin Cities under … Read Full Article
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Evers joins round table discussion with Hmong Americans in Wausau
Wausau, Wisc. (WAOW) — Governor Tony Evers joined the Hmong American community in Wausau for a round table discussion on Wednesday. Local Hmong business leaders and government officials joined … Read Full Article
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Ho-Chunk Gaming Madison to start city approval process for major expansion with hotel, Heritage Center and more
They’re in discussion with the Wisconsin Historical Society to make sure their efforts are complementary to the WHS planned museum expansion, Brown said, and Tracy said the Heritage Center will also p… Read Full Article
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Celebrity Chef Who Made HorseSh*t Comment Fired
I will do a 100-year war with him,” said Eve Wu, a baker. Eve along with her husband and chef, Eddie Wu, and Hmong American chef, Chris Her, held a popup to generate a discussion around the controvers… Read Full Article
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At Wisconsin Leadership Summit, people of color led the discussion on Wisconsin’s disparities
That night, the conference hosted Hmong, Latino and Native American dance groups and the beats of DJ Ace, also known as YWCA CEO Vanessa McDowell. It’s only the first year of the conference, but the m… Read Full Article
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Upcoming events at the East Side Freedom Library
On Thursday, Aug. 9 at 7 p.m., the library will host a discussion titled “Nostalgia, Memory and Hmong American Culture.” The discussion will ask questions like: How do two distinct cultures, Hmong and … Read Full Article
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ArtWhirl, MN United pre-gaming, epic garage sales: 50 free things to do this weekend
Free. Can Can Wonderland, 755 Prior Ave. N., Ste. 4, St. Paul; 651-925-2261. MN Herstory Reading Featuring readings and presentations from Hmong women and a panel discussion, with a happy hour at Lake Monster Brewing to follow. 3-5 p.m. May 20; Free. Read Full Article
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Coury moderates ‘E Pluribus unum discussion on faith and culture’ Thursday, April 26
Representatives from the Hmong, Somali and First Nations communities will discuss the intersection of faith and culture and what it means for our multicultural society. Read Full Article
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Elk Grove Mayor Steve Ly
Steve Ly is mayor of Elk Grove, California. In 2016 he became the first Hmong-American to be elected mayor of a U.S. city. He also works as a juvenile counselor. Before taking part in a Zócalo/The California Wellness Foundation panel discussion titled … Read Full Article
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UW-Stout Hmong organization discusses mental health
In light of recent mass shootings, the topic of mental health has stormed community conversations across the country. And for one Hmong group in Menomonie, the classic debate became a collective discussion this weekend. Saturday marked the 32nd Annual … Read Full Article
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Hmong textiles, vets’ discussion among highlights in next week of Door County Reads
STURGEON BAY – After the Jan. 28 Kick-Off Celebration to open this year’s Door County Reads programming, the three-weeklong exploration of “The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir” by Kao Kalia Yang shifts into a higher gear in the coming week. The book … Read Full Article