Tag: people
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Minn. forum discusses govât spy probe against unions, immigrant rights supporters
MINNEAPOLIS â Kevin Dwire, Socialist Workers Party candidate for U.S. Senate from Minnesota, told participants in a well-attended Militant Labor Forum here Aug. 22 that working people and the unions … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a9b99b407c54310b988f1f6c0be0c34&url=https%3a%2f%2fthemilitant.com%2f2026%2f09%2f04%2fminn-forum-discusses-govt-spy-probe-against-unions-immigrant-rights-supporters%2f&c=713533291790972030&mkt=en-us
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‘Threads of Belonging’: Weavers from Hmong, Palestinian and Filipino communities bring mural to south Sacramento library
A hand-woven work of art is now on display at south Sacramento’s Valley Hi North-Laguna Library. Artists, local officials and people from the community came together Monday to celebrate the … Full story: https://www.kcra.com/article/valley-hi-north-laguna-library-mural-sacramento-threads-of-belonging/73571870
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Wisconsin’s Most Wanted: Qua’Ron Patton sought for carjackings
A Milwaukee man is wanted for carjacking two people in one night. The crimes happened just a couple of months after he was released from prison. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/us/articles/wisconsins-most-wanted-quaron-patton-031516451.html
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âWe can feel like we belongâ: Hmong Harvest Festival brings out vibrant Anchorage Southeast Asian community
While the Gregorian calendar still reads August 16, for the roughly 6,000 Hmong people that call Anchorage home, this weekend marked the start of a new year and an opportunity for celebration. Full story: https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2026/08/16/we-can-feel-like-we-belong-hmong-harvest-festival-brings-out-vibrant-anchorage-southeast-asian-community/
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Francesca Hong on What Democratic Socialism Means to Her
Hongâa Wisconsin State Assembly Member running for governorâexplains her vision of progressive governance, what brought her to join Democratic Socialists of America and why âworking people should have … Full story: https://inthesetimes.com/article/francesca-hong-democratic-socialism-wisconsin
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Letâs hang on a minute before we cancel Mayor Kaohly Her
“The investigation is still underway, but that hasnât stopped an awful lot of people from acting as though the verdict has already been returned,” Ka Vang writes. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a79fb8de63844d08c23b5f504a6dcb0&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.startribune.com%2fst-paul-mayor-accusations-workplace-harassment-weiner-wednesday%2f601875920&c=1530209504896681785&mkt=en-us
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Vietnam’s indigenous Hmong people forced to adapt to climate crisis
The indigenous Hmong people have lived in a mountainous region of northern Vietnam for centuries. But today, these farming communities are on the front line of the climate crisis. Rising temperatures, … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-gb/weather/climate-change/vietnam-s-indigenous-hmong-people-forced-to-adapt-to-climate-crisis/vi-AA29EHpm
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Hmong Wausau Festival returns Aug. 1-2 for cultural weekend
WAUSAU â The Hmong Wausau Festival is set to bring cultural performances, athletics, food and community celebrations to Wausau Aug. 1-2 at the Peopleâs Sports Complex, 602 E. Kent St. according to a … Full story: https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/local/2026/07/30/hmong-wausau-festival-returns-aug-1-2-for-cultural-weekend/91082609007/
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Free âWe the Peopleâ community day celebrates Milwaukeeâs immigration history
The Milwaukee County Historical Society will host “We the People” Community Day on Saturday, August 8, celebrating Milwaukeeâs diverse history, cultures … Full story: https://wtmj.com/shows/whats-on-tap/2026/07/29/free-community-day-celebrates-milwaukees-rich-history/
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Hmong Wausau Festival returns August 1-2 with food, dance, and culture
The Hmong Wausau Festival returns to the People’s Sports Complex Aug. 1-2. The annual festival is one of Central Wisconsin’s largest cultural events. It features traditional Hmong dance performances, … Full story: https://www.waow.com/news/hmong-wausau-festival-returns-august-1-2-with-food-dance-and-culture/article_061a16d8-a57b-47fb-90d7-ccf081a529c6.html
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FOX 11 Investigates: Was Green Bay grant for Hmong New Year Celebration used as intended?
Candlelight vigil held in Green Bay for Madison police shooting About 15 people gathered outside the Brown County Courthouse Wednesday night in support of a man shot by a Madison Police officer … Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/fox-11-investigates/fox-11-investigates-was-green-bay-grant-for-hmong-new-year-celebration-used-as-intended
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Yummy Deliâs massive Hmong pho noodles challenge had been undefeated for over 1 year
The giant bowl of pho is named after the owners’ oldest son, Jay, and the challenge had remained unbeaten for over a year before I was able to get there. Around 10-15 people have tried and hardly … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/other/yummy-deli-s-massive-hmong-pho-noodles-challenge-had-been-undefeated-for-over-1-year/vi-AA28oRIG
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Eau Claire’s MaiVue Xiong Named One Of Wisconsin’s ‘Most Influential’ Leaders
Now in its seventh year, the 2026 âMost Influential Asian Americansâ list was released by Madison365 in four parts, beginning June 29. A total 22 people were named and among them, a familiar face: … Full story: https://volumeone.org/articles/2026/07/20/396416-eau-claires-maivue-xiong-named-one-of-wisconsins-most-influential-leaders
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Grothman introduces bill to award Congressional Gold Medal to Hmong people for Vietnam War service
U.S. Rep. Glenn Grothman has introduced legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people for their service alongside American forces during the Vietnam … Full story: https://www.wkow.com/news/grothman-introduces-bill-to-award-congressional-gold-medal-to-hmong-people-for-vietnam-war-service/article_faa217e1-d7dc-424b-b29a-548641f05bd2.html
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Hmong soldiers who fought alongside US troops in Vietnam War could receive Congressional Gold Medal
Rep. Glenn Grothman introduced legislation to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the Hmong people for their service alongside American forces during the Vietnam War. Full story: https://www.waow.com/news/hmong-soldiers-who-fought-alongside-us-troops-in-vietnam-war-could-receive-congressional-gold-medal/article_4f73c8ab-86e8-4be7-840b-138f63529039.html
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A History of Minnesota’s People
A lot of times, people look at the history of the United States of America and they start with the first French fur trader, British occupation or American conquest, but here were tens of thousands of … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a4739bd0bdc4026812d417c55685193&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.kare11.com%2farticle%2fentertainment%2fevents%2famerica-250%2fa-history-of-minnesotas-people%2f89-7c99343f-7544-462f-81b7-e5c0359a4445&c=4197351424934224422&mkt=en-us
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Hmong International Freedom Festival held in St. Paul
Tens of thousands of people gathered in St. Paul on Saturday to celebrate decades of Hmong culture in Minnesota. The Hmong International Freedom Festival, informally known as the Hmong J4, started in … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/lifestyle/articles/hmong-international-freedom-festival-held-025231411.html