Tag: people
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Monterey Park shooter reported his attempt to stop a robbery in 1990, police docs reveal
The deceased man accused of firing 42 bullets that ultimately killed 11 people in Monterey Park, California, on the eve of Lunar New Year said he tried to stop a robbery in 1990, a new report reveals. Read Full Article
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New statewide number provides resources for Hmong people
It is a non-crisis phone number that Hmong people can call to get connected to resources and support. Callers will also be able to speak to someone in English, Hmong, Thai and Lao. “A warmline is more … Read Full Article
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Central Wisconsin Asian community reacts to shooting in Monterey
The Asian American community in Wausau is reacting after a mass shooting killed 11 people and wounded 10 others at a Lunar New Year celebration in … Read Full Article
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From Myanmar to Little Mekong: Unprecedented collection of paintings appears at new St. Paul gallery
Organizers say the “Window to the Soul” at Xia Gallery and Cafe features the largest American showcase of artwork by people from Myanmar. Read Full Article
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Visit Gia Khau 1 Lai Chau village to visit the friendly and hospitable Hmong people
Gia Khau 1 Lai Chau village is located in the middle of a beautiful small valley surrounded by majestic mountains, bringing the beauty of peace, gentleness, and closeness. Where is Gia Khau 1 village? Read Full Article
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Tet comes early for the H’Mong people in Ha Giang
Among the 19 ethnic groups residing in the northernmost province of Ha Giang, H’Mong is the largest and also the one who celebrates the traditional Tet earliest. According to the “moon calendar” of … Read Full Article
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Suspect sought in rash of armed street robberies that terrorized victims
Law enforcement officials are trying to find a 20-year-old man who they say has been picking out people at random and terrorizing them at gunpoint in a rash of street robberies and carjackings in the … Read Full Article
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Hunt on for St. Paul man accused of randomly terrorizing victims in rash of armed street robberies
Law enforcement officials are trying to find a 20-year-old man who they say has been picking out people at random and terrorizing them at gunpoint in a rash of street robberies and carjackings in the … Read Full Article
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2 charged with murder 4 years after Michigan hunter found shot to death
More than four years after a hunter was found dead in Bath Township, two people are facing charges. Before the incoming rain can turn to snow, temperatures will need to drop – which won’t happen until … Read Full Article
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‘It’s About Bringing People Together’: Oakland Mayor-Elect Sheng Thao on Her Vision for The Town
KQED’s Marisa Lagos and Scott Shafer sat down with newly elected Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao to discuss her background, the election and what she hopes to accomplish in Oakland. Read Full Article
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Children of the Mist
Vietnamese filmmaker Hà Lệ Diễm’s debut feature, Children of the Mist, is a documentary about the tradition of “bride kidnapping” practiced by the Hmong people in North Vietnam. Diễm’s subject, Di, is … Read Full Article
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Eau Claire’s first-ever flea market hosted by Hmong Mutual Assistance Association
EAU CLAIRE (WQOW) – For the first time ever, anyone in Eau Claire could shop for traditional holiday goods at the Hmong Mutual Assistance Association’s (HMAA) first flea market. Organizers say people … Read Full Article
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Op-Ed: Losing our Hmong dolls led me to unearth a piece of my culture
I worry that amid my people’s invisibility in a history fraught with war, persecution and displacement, the story of Hmong dolls will disappear too. Read Full Article