Tag: minorities
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Southern Baptists report growth among ethnic minorities despite declines in broader SBC
The Southern Baptist Convention is growing in three key metrics among ethnic minority fellowships despite a continuing decline among the broader SBC, according to a report from the Convention … Read Full Article
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Dennis Anderson: Minorities lend their voices to outdoors activism
Minnesota graveyards are crowded with conservation champions, many of them little-known because they were women, American Indians, African Americans or members of other races or ethnicities whose work … Read Full Article
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Minorities lend their voices to outdoors activism
Minnesota’s overwhelmingly white (84%) population is fast becoming more diverse, with significant implications for outdoor recreation and especially for conservation. Read Full Article
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No more model minorities: It’s time for Asian Americans to confront anti-Blackness
As I scrolled through Twitter in the wake of George Floyd’s death on May 25, one post in particular tugged at me. “This is why there was one Asian man in ‘Get Out,’” tweeted E.J.R. David, a professor … Read Full Article
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A brief history of Black and Asian American minorities under white supremacy
On May 25, the Minneapolis police officers Derek Chauvin, J Alexander Kueng, Tou Thao and Thomas Lane arrested George Floyd, a 46-year-old Black man accused of buying cigarettes with a counterfeit $20 … Read Full Article
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CA City Mourning Death of Pioneer Firefighter
Floyd made that dream possible.” Jones and other fire officials said they are working to get more minorities to become firefighters in Fresno. The department has no Hmong firefighters, Jones said, … Read Full Article
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Why I’m Nominating a Hong Kong Freedom Fighter for the Nobel
The existence of Tibetans, Mongolians, Uyghurs, Bai, Dai, Hmong, ethnic Koreans, Manchurians, Christians, Jews, and other minorities was offensive to the Han racio-imperialists. Everything had to be … Read Full Article
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Vietnam: Christian released after 16 torturous years in prison; future uncertain amid failing health
The group estimates that approximately 80 percent of the country’s Christians belong to the country’s ethnic minorities, like the Hmong, and face social exclusion, discrimination, and attacks. Since … Read Full Article
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Youngsters make video to spread COVID-19 information to minorities
He is also one of the founders of Action for Hmong Development (AHD) while Be is a representative. They hope that the clip will be posted widely on local broadcast stations and other mass media./. Read Full Article
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The Cost of Following Jesus in Vietnam
Estimates indicate that approximately eighty percent of the country’s Christians belong to the country’s ethnic minorities, like the Hmong, and face social exclusion, discrimination, and attacks. Read Full Article
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EU Should Not Ignore Human Rights Of Religious Minorities In Vietnam Trade Deal
Whole sections of society are functionally stateless simply because of their religion, as seen with the Montagnard and Hmong Christians. The rights of these minorities must never be sacrificed to … Read Full Article
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Thanathorn says he’ll fight for Thailand’s ethnic minorities
The party leader was in the western province of Tak on Friday to attend New Year celebrations among the Hmong hill tribe, and to seek their support for the party. Thanathorn says that ethnic … Read Full Article
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Will Census Undercount State’s Minorities?
Wisconsin had the third-largest Hmong population by state, according to the 2010 census, but studies suggest the population of Hmong residents was undercounted. “The data that was put out … Read Full Article
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Where to Eat in Sapa – Best Sapa Restaurants, Local Eateries and Noodle Shops
Where to eat in Sapa, from the best Sapa restaurants, local eateries and noodle shops to the tastiest Sapa street food and market eats, from Vietnamese cuisine to the food of the ethnic minorities … Read Full Article
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Minority mission: Pope to encourage Thailand’s small Catholic community
Outside the city in Thailand’s far north, the community provides free or subsidized education to disadvantaged minorities, especially young people from the Karen, Akha, Lahu and Hmong peoples. Read Full Article
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Minority mission: Pope to encourage Thailand’s small Catholic community
Outside the city in Thailand’s far north, the community provides free or subsidized education to disadvantaged minorities, especially young people from the Karen, Akha, Lahu and Hmong peoples. In an … Read Full Article
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Planning a Trip to Vietnam? Here’s the Top 4 Things to Do in Vietnam
This town is located in the mountains and is home to the Hmong minorities. You can trek through the area and witness the simple and traditional lifestyle of the Hmong while enjoying all the natural … Read Full Article
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Paragliding festival set for Yen Bai province
Some 280km northwest of Hanoi and about 1,000 meters above sea level, Mu Cang Chai has a special topography, with steep hills and deep valleys, and is home to local ethnic minorities such as Hmong, … Read Full Article