Tag: Hmong
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Sunisa Lee’s Hmong heritage reshapes Asian American identity
The Fung Bros discuss why Sunisa Lee being Hmong impacts Asian America. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/sunisa-lee-s-hmong-heritage-reshapes-asian-american-identity/vi-AA1VVaSU
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Korean man marries Hmong wife and shares unique story
The Fung Bros share the story of a Korean man marrying a Hmong wife. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/race-and-racial-identity/korean-man-marries-hmong-wife-and-shares-unique-story/vi-AA1VURY1
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Fresno’s Hmong community connects with those in Minnesota in light of escalating ICE enforcement
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — Fresno and the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul have the largest Hmong populations in the country. The two are interconnected, with a vast majority of families split … Full story: https://abc30.com/post/fresnos-hmong-community-connects-minnesota-light-escalating-ice-enforcement/18556670/
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Fresno’s Hmong community connects with those in Minnesota in light of escalating ICE enforcement
Thousands of Hmong refugees moved to the U.S. after helping America during the Vietnam War. The two largest Hmong populations are in the Twin Cities and Fresno. Katie Moua, with Hmong Innovating … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/fresnos-hmong-community-connects-those-012841160.html
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Hmong Cultural and Community Center organizes rice drive for elders amid immigration concerns
The Hmong Cultural and Community Center is organizing a rice drive to support elderly community members who have become reluctant to leave their homes amid increased … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/local-news/la-crosse/hmong-cultural-and-community-center-organizes-rice-drive-for-elders-amid-immigration-concerns/article_1bdeada1-d500-45da-b108-cc02cec68a54.html
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Yuen: He was a father figure to countless Hmong American kids
The life story of Dave Moore, who founded the state’s first Hmong Scout troop, offers a timely lesson on acceptance and belonging. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6984d26f71a44d309150505617aae302&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fdave-moore-hmong-boy-scouts-troop-100-laura-yuen%2f601575499&c=13963778955797807262&mkt=en-us
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‘I felt hopeless’: Hmong refugee stranded in Texas after release from ICE detention
Thi Dua Vang, a Hmong refugee fleeing religious persecution, was arrested by ICE. When a judge ordered her release, she was left alone outside the detention center. Her story isn’t rare, experts say. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/immigration/ice-detainees-stranded-after-release/
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Free story time event highlights Hmong culture and language
Lisa Yang will host the bilingual event from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, February 4 at the Onalaska Library. Full story: https://www.wxow.com/news/free-story-time-event-highlights-hmong-culture-and-language/article_cb90fa63-a3eb-4a9a-a19c-f73e2cfd7654.html
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Free Bilingual Story Event puts Hmong Culture and Language in Spotlight
>From 6:30-7:30pm on Wednesday Lisa Yang will be hosting a story time event at the Onalaska Public Library … Full story: https://www.wxow.com/video/free-bilingual-story-event-puts-hmong-culture-and-language-in-spotlight/video_88fa43ef-167a-5a1f-a00a-0a8ad176bada.html
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What Clint Eastwood’s ‘Gran Torino’ got right — and what America refused to learn
The Minneapolis immigrant community that inspired the 2008 “post-race” film has still yet to realize its promise. Full story: https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2026-02-04/minneapolis-hmong-community-gran-torino
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Students host community egg roll making and Hmong culture night
The event was part of junior Logan Xiong and senior Angie Yang’s Family Career and Community Leaders of America (FCCLA) project. Twelve stations were set up in Wausau West’s kitchens, full of … Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2026/02/04/students-host-community-egg-roll-making-hmong-culture-night/
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Students host community egg roll making and Hmong culture night
The event was part of junior Logan Xiong and senior Angie Yang’s FCCLA project. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/students-host-community-egg-roll-making-and-hmong-culture-night/ar-AA1VCsPH
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Local Students hosts event on Hmong History and Eggroll Making Class
Wausau West High School is hosting a “Hmong History and Eggroll Making Class” where students will be presenting their heritage, while also making some delicious eggrolls … Full story: https://www.waow.com/news/local-students-hosts-event-on-hmong-history-and-eggroll-making-class/article_9169d271-1cbb-44ab-b074-61e78531bc16.html
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Tax, super, childcare, tshuaj thiab ntau yam uas yog cov kev pauv hloov loj xyoo 2026
Yuav muaj tej kev pauv hloov tseem ceeb tsis hais cov kev txo se, cov kev yuav tau nyiaj super rau ib txhia neeg, thiab tej kev pauv hloov rau tej kev siv cov kev zov me nyuam thiab cov kev yuav tau … Full story: https://www.sbs.com.au/language/hmong/hmv/article/tax-super-childcare-medicines-and-more-your-cheat-sheet-to-big-changes-in-2026/r19mduhk0
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Who Are the Hmong? The History of Another Major Ethnic Group Being Targeted in Minnesota ICE Raids
Video went viral on Jan. 19 of ICE agents dragging a shirtless man, identified as 56-year-old Chongly “Scott” Thao, out into the freezing temperatures to detain him. The man, who is Hmong, said he was … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-history-another-major-ethnic-170130917.html
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Who Are the Hmong? The History of Another Major Ethnic Group Being Targeted in Minnesota ICE Raids
The Twin Cities are home to the largest urban Hmong community in the United States Meredith Kile is a Digital News Writer-Editor at PEOPLE. She has been an entertainment and political journalist for … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6997f031c4694c45abf6f61d1fbc1cae&url=https%3a%2f%2fpeople.com%2fwho-are-the-hmong-11888305&c=10449728618810409275&mkt=en-us
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Who Are the Hmong? The History of Another Major Ethnic Group Being Targeted in Minnesota ICE Raids
Many Hmong came to the U.S. in the 1970s and 1980s, with an expedited path to citizenship after fighting for the U.S. during the Vietnam War While President Donald Trump and his administration have … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/hmong-history-another-major-ethnic-170130917.html
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Hmong identity explained beyond East Asian labels
The Fung Bros explain why Hmong people are not considered East Asian. Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/society-culture-and-history/general/hmong-identity-explained-beyond-east-asian-labels/vi-AA1VnuXj