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FOX40 honors Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
Little Saigon: A Sacramento cultural district rich in AAPI heritage Monica De Anda introduces us to Hmong Youth and Parents United, a group working to improve the lives of some of the Hmong … Full story: https://fox40.com/news/local-news/asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-month-special-show-may-2024/
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Twin Cities Memorial Day weekend events: State Fair preview, Hmong arts festival
🐦🔥 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and AAPI-owned brewery Arbeiter Brewing in south Minneapolis hosts the inaugural Asian Phoenix Festival on Sunday. Expect a craft … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=665016b243c4413e87ce9900228ec25a&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.axios.com%2flocal%2ftwin-cities%2f2024%2f05%2f23%2fminneapolis-st-paul-events-memorial-day-state-fair&c=867784033301348269&mkt=en-us
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Successful city parks make diverse communities feel safe and welcome—this Minnesota park is an example
What makes a city a good place to live? Practical features are important, such as well-maintained streets, good public transit and reliable trash collection. So are amenities that make cities … Full story: https://phys.org/news/2024-05-successful-city-diverse-communities-safe.html
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The Hmong headwrap is a key piece of Milwaukee’s evolving community
Then decorated with a black-and-white striped ribbon, it was one piece of the elaborate traditional clothing Vang would wear to celebrate the Hmong New Year. Today, the phuam txoo suab is more hat … Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/milwaukee/2024/05/23/the-hmong-headwrap-is-a-key-piece-of-milwaukees-evolving-community/73808273007/
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School went into lockdown Monday after man threatened staff with machete; suspect in custody
A 40-year-old man is facing charges after threatening several staff members of Hmong College Prep Academy with a machete on Monday. Marcelo Rubio Loredo has been charged with two counts of threats of … Full story: https://kstp.com/kstp-news/local-news/school-went-into-lockdown-monday-after-man-threatened-staff-with-machete-suspect-in-custody/
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Charges: St. Paul school put on lockdown after man tried to get inside, threatened staff with machete
After a man tried to get into a St. Paul charter school through a locked door on Monday, he grabbed a machete and threatened two staff members with it, charges say. St. Paul police were called to … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/charges-st-paul-school-put-233700801.html
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VIDEO EXCLUSIVE: Olympic Gold Medalist Gymnast Suni Lee Sets Her Sights On Gold Again At Paris 2024 Games
Born to Hmong-American parents, she was the first Hmong-American Olympic gymnast. Since her Olympic success, Lee has been balancing her gymnastics training with public appearances, sponsorship deals, … Full story: https://uinterview.com/news/video-exclusive-olympic-gold-medalist-gymnast-suni-lee-sets-her-sights-on-gold-again-at-paris-2024-games/
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Brat fries, parades and live music — here are 7 Sheboygan-area Memorial Day events to know about
Groups across Sheboygan County are commemorating the day and remembering the service and sacrifices made by veterans with parades, ceremonies and more. Full story: https://www.sheboyganpress.com/story/news/local/2024/05/22/memorial-day-weekend-event-guide-in-sheboygan-plymouth/73781505007/
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A new law requires more diverse curriculum. Here’s how teachers can make that happen
A new law passed earlier this year requires Wisconsin teachers to include Asian American history in their curriculums. A former state teacher of the year shares how he does that in his classroom. Full story: https://www.tmj4.com/news/state-capitol/a-new-law-requires-more-diverse-curriculum-heres-how-teachers-can-make-that-happen
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Exploring the Minnesota food scene with Yia Vang
Chef, restaurant owner and television star Yia Vang joined KARE 11 Noon to talk about the 5th season of his PBS show “Relish.” … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/news-at-noon/exploring-the-minnesota-food-scene-yia-vang/89-2cf5e7c5-e567-49e0-a07a-8dac1b53d985
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Exploring the Minnesota food scene with Yia Vang
Chef Vang also demonstrates new ways to spice up your cooking. He is the owner/Chef of the James Beard-nominated Union Hmong Kitchen in the North Loop of Minneapolis. Download the free KARE 11+ app … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/news-at-noon/exploring-the-minnesota-food-scene-yia-vang/89-2cf5e7c5-e567-49e0-a07a-8dac1b53d985