Tag: Hmong American
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From fighting for survival to leading out in the open
Hmong American women have come a long way over the last 50 years, and achieved another historic milestone with Kaohly Her’s election as mayor of St. Paul, Ka Vang writes. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/st-paul-elects-first-hmong-woman-mayor/601520371
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Rep. Kaohly Her, St. Paul’s next mayor is no stranger to rising above challenges
The voters in Minnesota’s capital city have spoken. In a historic win, Kaohly Her will become the first woman and Hmong American mayor for the City of St. Paul. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/rep-kaohly-her-st-paul-040924630.html
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‘A blur of hard work’: Kaohly Vang Her’s late entry to St. Paul mayoral race pays off in historic win
Kaohly Vang Her, a Lao refugee turned state representative, will be the first woman and first Hmong American to serve as St. Paul mayor. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/democracy-politics/st-paul-mayor-election-winner-kaohly-vang-her/
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Kaohly Her defeats Melvin Carter to become St. Paul’s first Hmong American mayor
Kaohly Her has unseated incumbent Mayor Melvin Carter, becoming the first Hmong-American and first woman ever elected mayor of the city. After trailing Carter in the first round of ranked-choice … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/kaohly-her-defeats-melvin-carter-220528063.html
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Kaohly Her, first woman and Hmong St. Paul mayor-elect, shares plans for office
Minnesota State Rep. Kaohly Her is making history. Her is the first woman and the first Hmong American elected to lead the capital city. She narrowly beat fellow DFLer incumbent two-term Mayor Melvin … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/11/05/kaohly-her-first-woman-and-hmong-st-paul-mayorelect-shares-plans-for-office
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Diane’s Place celebrates Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year honor
MINNEAPOLIS — Add another honor to the long list for Diane’s Place. The Hmong American restaurant in northeast Minneapolis has been named Food & Wine’s 2025 Restaurant of the Year. The restaurant, … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/kare11-saturday/dianes-place-food-wine-2025-restaurant-of-the-year-honor/89-38a9b24e-5ded-4e31-a037-1a13f8235e99
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🌱 Patch AM: Greendale Panthers vs Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy (EL) and 13 more events
The article 🌱 Patch AM: Greendale Panthers vs Hapa-Hmong American Peace Academy (EL) and 13 more events appeared first on Greendale Patch. Hello Greendale! Stay connected with the latest updates from … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/weather/topstories/patch-am-greendale-panthers-vs-hapa-hmong-american-peace-academy-el-and-13-more-events/ar-AA1NIlQc
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Hmong American Democrat wins special election to fill seat of slain Minnesota lawmaker
A former city councilman whose family fled war-torn Laos has won the Minnesota House seat left vacant by an assassinated Democratic leader, returning the chamber to an even partisan split that … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-american-democrat-wins-special-165357161.html
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Hmong American Peace Academy promotes generational change
At Hmong American Peace Academy in Milwaukee, history and culture is more than a subject — it’s a modern version of the American Dream. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/hmong-american-peace-academy-promotes-022547177.html
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Hmong American Peace Academy plants seeds for generational change
Hmong history and culture isn’t just a subject at one Milwaukee school. It’s ingrained into a modern version of the American Dream. Full story: https://www.fox6now.com/news/milwaukee-hmong-american-peace-academy
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Food & Wine names Diane’s Place its 2025 Restaurant of the Year
Blending Hmong American comfort food with top-tier hospitality, Diane Moua’s Minneapolis restaurant continues to draw national acclaim. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/dianes-place-is-food-wines-2025-restaurant-of-the-year/601464322
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Two Restaurants Are Making Minneapolis the American Capital of Hmong Food
Last year, two Hmong American chefs opened restaurants in Northeast Minneapolis, and through the coincidence of their timing and geography, drew a spotlight to the Twin Cities, where the Hmong … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=68addfdf38e04fae9e6df73982885664&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.nytimes.com%2f2025%2f08%2f26%2fdining%2fhmong-cuisines-minneapolis.html&c=2309671088672701089&mkt=en-us
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New Hmong American Immersion School opens in Appleton
Appleton’s first Hmong American Immersion School has opened at Johnston Elementary, preserving language and culture for the next generation. Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/appleton/new-hmong-american-immersion-school-opens-in-appleton
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New Hmong American Immersion School opens in Appleton
Appleton’s first Hmong American Immersion School has opened at Johnston Elementary, preserving language and culture for the next generation. Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/appleton/new-hmong-american-immersion-school-opens-in-appleton
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Hmong American Immersion School opens in Appleton
Boisterous Rep. Chip Roy (R-Texas) is headlining a wave of members of the hard-line House Freedom Caucus who are seeking higher office and will depart the lower chamber after the midterms, setting the … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/videos/hmong-american-immersion-school-opens-030501853.html
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Hmong American Immersion School opens in Appleton
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