Tag: generation
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Hmong Catholics transfer from St. Vincent de Paul to Maplewood parish
Choua and Khamsy Yang began a three-generation journey of faith at St. Vincent de Paul in St. Paul nearly three decades ago. In recent years, the two natives of Laos have watched three of their … Full story: https://thecatholicspirit.com/news/local-news/hmong-catholics-transfer-from-st-vincent-de-paul-to-maplewood-parish/
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UWSP at Wausau MBA student makes her mark as an entrepreneur
Tags: American, community, entrepreneur, family, generation, Her, Hmong, Hmong American, local, story, student, WausauA member of a first-generation Hmong American family, the Wausau-born native has paved her way in the community as an owner of multiple local businesses, speaking at conferences and competitions about … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2024/05/08/uwsp-at-wausau-mba-student-makes-her-mark-as-an-entrepreneur/
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Afghan cuisine, LA restaurant closures, Hmong cooking
Zarghuna Adel learns classic recipes from older Afghans living abroad and reintroduces them to a younger generation living in the country. Full story: https://www.kcrw.com/culture/shows/good-food/afghan-cuisine-la-restaurant-closures-hmong-cooking
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Here are the buttons for the 2024 St. Paul Winter Carnival
Thao is first-generation Hmong-American and grew up in St. Paul and Savage. (Courtesy of the St. Paul Winter Carnival) Thao, 47, is a painter and a partner at Folklore Studio, a 3D animation company. Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2023/12/02/here-are-the-buttons-for-the-2024-st-paul-winter-carnival/
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The Uplift: Hmong Mental Health Podcast helps Hmong community cope
The mental health therapists at Vanguard Mental Health and Wellness Clinic started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation. Read Full Article
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Woodbury therapists create a podcast to offer Hmong community support with mental health
The mental health therapists at Vanguard Mental Health and Wellness Clinic started the podcast as a way to correct misinformation on social media and to reach the younger Hmong generation. Read Full Article
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First-generation college student to give commencement speech at Chippewa Valley Technical College
Chousie Yang, 20, of Eau Claire is a first-generation college student and will give the commencement speech Thursday, May 18, at Chippewa Valley Technical College, when she graduates with an associate … Read Full Article
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Brenda Song says she had ‘no hesitation’ choosing ‘The Suite Life’ over Harvard
In an interview with Glamour, Song, 34, described some of the struggles she faced as the eldest child of a first-generation Thai and Hmong family pursuing her childhood dream to become an actor. While … Read Full Article…
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Happy Hmong New Year: A celebration of fashion, culture and community
Tags: celebration, community, culture, fashion, generation, Hmong, New Year, Sacramento, state, student, successHelping Mentor Our Next Generation, a program supporting Hmong student success at Sacramento State, hosted a cultural celebration in appreciation of the Hmong New Year at the University Ballroom … Read Full Article
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New generation of Hmong dancers prep for New Year celebration in southwest Minnesota
The Hmong New Year is a time for families and friends to gather for festivities celebrating the end of the harvest season. Read Full Article
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New generation of Hmong dancers prep for New Year celebration in SW Minnesota
The Hmong Community in rural Tracy, in southwestern Minnesota is busy getting ready for the new year. It’s a time for families and friends to gather for festivities celebrating the end of the harvest … Read Full Article
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Candidates of color see gains in Minnesota legislative, local races
A new generation of young, diverse Minnesota politicians will head to the Capitol next year following Election Day victories Tuesday. Voters also elected the state’s first openly transgender person. Read Full Article
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Wave of young, diverse Minnesota politicians see path to power after primary wins
Minnesota is being very clear right now that we are ready for young people and people of color to lead the state,” said Zaynab Mohamed, 25, part of a new generation of young, diverse politicians who … Read Full Article
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Suni Lee Says She’s ‘Proud’ to Inspire Next Generation of Asian American Women to ‘Break Molds’ in New PSA
Suni Lee has come out with a PSA for SeeHer, which advocates for accurate portrayals of women and girls in advertising and media … Read Full Article
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Yuen: Why boys’ volleyball ‘feels like home’ for a new generation of Minnesota players
Boys’ volleyball is growing exponentially — without the support of the Minnesota State High School League. To understand its recent populist surge, you need to meet teens like Moua Tia Xiong, who … Read Full Article
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LGBTQ acceptance in Minnesota’s Hmong community
Since the first Hmong families moved to Minnesota in 1975, first- and second-generation LGBTQ Hmong people have come together with a common goal: to educate and advocate for LGBTQ acceptance within … Read Full Article
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Meet the Asian Americans tackling next generation challenges in Des Moines
And for many older Asian immigrants, assimilating and not stirring things up was a means of survival when settling in the U.S. But Song, a first-generation American, is ready to demand change as she … Read Full Article