Tag: interview
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Hmong New Year celebration
The 44th-annual Minnesota Hmong New Year celebration will take place from 8 a.m.-8 p.m. on Sunday at the Saint Paul Rivercentre. There will be Hmong food, clothing, music, dance, and more. Tickets are … Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/interview-hmong-new-year-celebration/
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From Laos to Paris: All about gymnast Suni Lee’s biggest fans, her parents
In a July 29, 2021, interview with ESPN, Suni’s parents talked about their Hmong heritage and their journey to the United States. Both John and Yeev immigrated from Laos, one of a few countries … Full story: https://www.today.com/parents/family/suni-lee-parents-rcna164458
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From Minnesota to Paris: How Suni Lee’s siblings have supported her Olympic journey
Read on to learn more about the Olympic champion’s siblings. In a July 29, 2021, interview with ESPN, Suni’s parents shared more about their Hmong heritage. The Hmong are an ethnic group with a … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/minnesota-paris-suni-lees-siblings-033943249.html
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Chef Yia Vang’s Vinai opens next week
The Kickstarter for Vinai closed just before the pandemic upended hospitality. Chef Yia Vang’s Hmong restaurant in northeast Minneapolis is now almost a reality. Here’s what he has to say about it. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2024/07/25/yia-vang-vinai-interview.html
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Chef Yia Vang’s Vinai opens next week
Chef Yia Vang’s Hmong restaurant in northeast Minneapolis is now almost a reality. Here’s what he has to say about it. Full story: https://www.bizjournals.com/twincities/news/2024/07/25/yia-vang-vinai-interview.html
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Suni Lee Isn’t Doing This for Anyone But Herself
In an interview with ELLE, the reigning all-around champion opens up about her kidney diseases and preparing for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Full story: https://sports.yahoo.com/suni-lee-isn-t-doing-120000871.html
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Hmong food is ‘such a young cuisine’
Here’s an interview with Vang where he shares a little bit about his work cultivating the story of Hmong cuisine. The interview has been edited for length and clarity. Sheila Regan: When I was growing … Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/artscape/2024/06/yia-vang-hmong-food-is-such-a-young-cuisine/
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Qeej and Hmong Arts Festival
Txongpao Lee, the executive director of the Hmong Cultural Center, joined 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS anchor Paul Folger to discuss the event. The festival is free for the whole family and takes place on May 26 … Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/interview-qeej-and-hmong-arts-festival/
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Qeej and Hmong Arts Festival
In one week, the St. Paul RiverCentre will transform into a Hmong musical wonderland as the Qeej and Hmong Arts Festival takes center stage. Txongpao Lee, the executive director of the Hmong Cultural … Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/interview-qeej-and-hmong-arts-festival/
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ONLY ON ACTION NEWS: 1-on-1 with Fresno Unified’s Misty Her following historic appointment
In an exclusive interview, the interim superintendent of Fresno Unified School District discusses her journey in education, from growing up in a refugee camp to her current position, and outlines her … Full story: https://abc30.com/post/misty-her-fresno-unified-school-district-interim-superintendent-exclusive-interview/14785598/
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Lawsuit filed against St. Paul police officers in Yia Xiong’s death
In an exclusive interview, the lawyers representing the family of Yia Xiong told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS they think there’s clear negligence on the civil level. Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/lawsuit-filed-against-st-paul-police-officers-in-yia-xiongs-death/
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Suni Lee reveals she is back to competing as kidney disease now ‘in remission’
Gymnastics gold medalist Sunisa “Suni” Lee revealed she has returned to full- time training as her kidney-related illness is now in remission. Health updates: In a recent interview with Olympics, the … Full story: https://news.yahoo.com/suni-lee-reveals-she-back-170452159.html
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Sunisa Lee shows off new move, parents thank her supporters
Tags: Chenue Her, event, gymnast, health, Her, international, interview, Lee, Olympics, sports, story, Sunisa LeeThe move would be named “The Lee” if she performs at an international event. Suni’s parents told Chenue Her that her health is priority as they look toward Paris. Full story: https://www.weareiowa.com/article/sports/olympics/sunisa-lee-gymnast-paris-olympics-2024-parents-exclusive-interview-health/524-c92d74e5-b04e-4478-b76f-369c9c07b54b