Tag: month
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ICE arrests 11 ‘convicted sexual predators’ in Twin Cities
ICE says all 11 men arrested last month have ties to the East Asian region, targeting what federal officials are calling ‘the worst of the worst”. Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/top-news/ice-arrests-11-convicted-sexual-predators-in-twin-cities/
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15 Hmong Minnesotans face deportation over convictions, some decades old
As many as 15 Hmong Minnesotans are facing deportation after being arrested by ICE at workplaces, in homes and in front of children and neighbors earlier this month. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/immigration/hmong-deportation-ice-minnesota-laos/
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NM attorney general and two manufacturers cap diabetes drug costs in settlements
In settlements, two insulin manufacturers committed to selling insulin to New Mexicans for $35 or less per month. Full story: https://sourcenm.com/briefs/nm-attorney-general-and-two-manufacturers-cap-diabetes-drug-costs-in-settlements/
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These 11 Minnesotans reflect the richness of Hmong culture in the state
To honor 50 years of Hmong refugee resettlement and immigration to Minnesota, MPR News highlighted Hmong Minnesotans throughout the month who are making a difference in our state. From a park … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/06/02/11-hmong-americans-shaping-minnesota-culture
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Avalanche Team Up with Local Artist to Celebrate AAPI Heritage Month
To celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, the Avalanche collaborated with artist Nalye Lor to create a jersey that celebrates AAPI heritage with the theme of the Year of … Full story: https://www.nhl.com/avalanche/news/avalanche-team-up-with-local-artist-to-celebrate-aapi-heritage-month
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Sacramento’s Hmong American community reflects on half a century in the U.S.
For AAPI Heritage Month, CBS Sacramento is taking a closer look at the sacrifices and contributions made by Hmong Americans. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/sacramentos-hmong-american-community-reflects-001424224.html
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Hmong textile show pops up at Walser dealerships in Minneapolis suburbs
This month, six Walser dealerships across the suburbs of Minneapolis are home to more than just sparkling new vehicles. Ten mannequins with colorful dresses, sometimes beaded, sometimes mostly indigo, … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/hmong-textile-show-for-asian-american-pacific-islander-month-pops-up-at-toyota-walser-dealerships-around-the-suburbs-of-the-twin-citiestr/601357288
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Hmong textile show pops up at Walser dealerships in Minneapolis suburbs
May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and Walser Automotive Group’s Asian Hmong Alliance is presenting “Threads of Tradition: A Hmong Clothing Showcase.” Wait, but why car … Full story: https://www.startribune.com/hmong-textile-show-for-asian-american-pacific-islander-month-pops-up-at-toyota-walser-dealerships-around-the-suburbs-of-the-twin-citiestr/601357288
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Tracing one Hmong family’s journey from Laos to Rhode Island
The Hmong are an ethnic group living primarily in China and Southeast Asia. There are communities of Hmong migrants across the globe. For Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, Isabella … Full story: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/tracing-one-hmong-familys-journey-from-laos-to-rhode-island
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Gaskin: Reflecting on history amid AAPI Heritage Month
May marks Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, a perfect time to reflect on the diverse experiences of various Asian American communities. Full story: https://www.bostonherald.com/2025/05/17/gaskin-reflecting-on-history-amid-aapi-heritage-month/
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Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Sheboygan’s Bookworm Gardens honors Hmong culture with new exhibit
Bookworm Gardens in Sheboygan is launching a new exhibit celebrating Hmong culture with the book “A Map Into the World,” coinciding with the 50th anniversary of Hmong refugees in the U.S. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/celebrating-aapi-heritage-month-sheboygans-233337931.html
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AAPI Heritage Month Celebration: Community and Culture Unite
Heritage Month Celebration, hosted by the Wisconsin Chinese Chamber of Commerce (WCCC) and Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce (HWCC) ! Full story: https://www.tmj4.com/shows/whats-brewing-wisconsin/aapi-heritage-month-celebration-community-and-culture-unite
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SERVICE CIRCUIT: Restaurant Snoopy museum to benefit Penrickton Center
The suggested donation is $5 to see the collection, but he said that patrons often donate much more for the charity of the month. It is open from noon to 8 p.m. Tuesday through Sunday. The room is … Full story: https://www.macombdaily.com/2025/05/09/service-circuit-restaurant-snoopy-museum-to-benefit-penrickton-center/
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Breaking Boundaries, Honoring Roots: My Hmong American Story
By Amy Ng, Senior Client Engagement Program Manager, As Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage month unfolds in the U.S., I find myself reflecting not just on my … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=681e2c6029464367bbb4657f25875aa6&url=https%3a%2f%2ftechbullion.com%2fbreaking-boundaries-honoring-roots-my-hmong-american-story%2f&c=4424621297468689555&mkt=en-us
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Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month has only grown in 5 decades
What started as just one week in May has evolved over the decades into a monthlong tribute of events in cities big and small … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/asian-american-native-hawaiian-pacific-210000440.html
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For 50 years, Hmong immigrants and their children have shaped Minnesota culture
In honor of 50 years of Hmong refugee resettlement and immigration to Minnesota, MPR News will feature Hmong Minnesotans in a variety of careers through the month of May as part of our “ChangeMakers” … Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/05/02/changemakers-honors-50th-anniversary-of-hmong-immigration-to-minnesota
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ABC7 News celebrates Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
What started as just one week in May has evolved over the decades into a monthlong tribute of events in cities big and small. Here’s everything to know about AANHPI Heritage Month. Full story: https://abc7news.com/post/aanhpi-heritage-month-heres-what-know-asian-american-native-hawaiian-pacific-islander/16288651/
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Legacy in action | AANHPI leaders shaping culture, education, advocacy and mental health in Northern California
May is Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, honoring the contributions of leaders building a foundation for future generations. Full story: https://www.abc10.com/article/news/local/aanhpi-leaders-in-northern-california/103-279a8319-93b8-43ba-bdf5-fdc44b11191f