Tag: people
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Fox Valley organizations team up to reduce suicides Hmong, Black suicides
United Way, the NEW Mental Health Connection, People of Progression, NEW Hmong Professionals, and Partnerships Community Health Care are teaming up to make that number much lower. Their Drive Health … Read Full Article
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H’mong people’s market in the border area of Nghe An
Located in the border area of Tri Le commune (Que Phong), the H’mong people’s market is the first market organized on the occasion of Independence Day, where people come to trade and exchange the … Read Full Article
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Eau Claire area Hmong association hosts community picnic and school supply drive
People came together in Eau Claire Saturday for the Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assistance Association (ECAHMAA) picnic and school supply drive. Read Full Article
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Hmong chef Yia Vang brings a taste of home to Minnesota’s Twin Cities
St. Paul, Minnesota, is home to the nation’s largest population of Hmong, an Indigenous people from Southeast Asia. After the Vietnam War, thousands of Hmong refugees ended up in the Upper Midwest and … Read Full Article
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Hmong Enrichment Program draws large attendance
An estimated 500 people attended the celebration held Friday at Weston Elementary School after the end of Hmong Enrichment Program. Read Full Article
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Olympics champion Suni Lee honored with a surprise sculpture in a St. Paul park
The unveiling, which was a surprise to Lee and her parents, took place as part of “Sunisa Lee Day” in Minnesota to honor her achievements and character. About 100 people attended the ceremony, … Read Full Article
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Wausau Hmong Festival is a Cultural Showcase
(WAOW-WSAU) –The Wausau Hmong festival brings in people from all across the world, to central Wisconsin. The celebration is happening this weekend, with events showcasing the area’s rich Hmong culture … Read Full Article
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Wausau Hmong Festival underway for the weekend
WAUSAU, Wis. (WAOW) –The Wausau Hmong fest brings in people from all across the world to central Wisconsin. The celebration is going on right now with events showcasing the area’s rich Hmong culture. Read Full Article
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U.S. Census Bureau’s classification of Asian ethnic groups is harmful, warn Minnesota lawmakers
Lawmakers with Minnesota’s Asian Pacific Caucus is asking the U.S. Census Bureau to reclassify the Hmong, Urdu, Tai Dam and Lahu people. Read Full Article
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Detroit Today: Why Detroit’s Bangladeshi and Hmong communities aren’t always considered “Asian American”
The Bangladeshi community is part of the Asian American community, which includes people that originate from over 50 countries, and many more ethnicities. Here in Detroit, Bangladeshi and Hmong (Mung) … Read Full Article
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20 days discover life moments through four Northeastern provinces of Vietnam
Unspoiled nature, diverse indigenous culture, and simple life of the people are recreated in the journey of Ha Giang – Cao Bang – Bac Kan – Thai Nguyen. Le Thi Xuan Phuong, Da Nang, had a 20-day trip … Read Full Article
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Unique art of creating beeswax patterns by H’Mong people
Creating patterns with beeswax on fabric is a popular and unique technique of the H’Mong ethnic minority group in Che Cu Nha commune, Mu Cang Chai district, in the northwestern mountainous province of … Read Full Article
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They served in the CIA’s first ‘secret war’ – and are finally being recognized
The U.S. effort came to rely on locals like Yang’s father and other members of the Hmong community, viewed by the CIA as a self-reliant people eager to protect their independence from … Read Full Article
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Massachusetts Hmong Are Taking Great Pride In Suni Lee’s Olympic Gold
For the Hmong people of Massachusetts, Sunisa ‘Suni’ Lee’s Tokyo Olympic performance has generated a tremendous outpouring of pride. Lee, 18, became the first Asian and Hmong American to win the … Read Full Article
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Fresno celebrates Hmong American Day, highlighting community’s contributions and culture
Fresno celebrated Hmong American Day on Saturday at the Fresno Center, paying homage to the Hmong people’s contributions in United States history. Most notably, the sacrifices Hmong people while … Read Full Article
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Hmong Wisconsin Chamber of Commerce opens office in Eau Claire
A statewide organization assisting Hmong people now has a presence in the Chippewa Valley. The (HWCC) hosted a grand opening of its Eau Claire satellite office Wednesday, which is located at the Eau … Read Full Article
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This high school in Fresno had the most ‘linguistically gifted’ students in the district
You will be able to build bridges into other cultures and other communities in a way that other people who only speak English will not have.” … Read Full Article