Tag: people
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Twin Cities chefs unite to raise awareness of racism against Asian Americans
Chefs Christina Nguyen and Yia Vang filmed a segment for Minnesota Rice, a fundraiser for the Coalition of Asian American Leaders. “Food is an easy and accessible way to invite people to learn about a … Read Full Article
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Slide Into Their DMs: Sacramento Bakers, Chefs Build Successful Pop-Ups Through Social Media
For some Sacramento chefs and bakers, selling delicious fare has not only been a way to make ends meet during the pandemic, but also a way to reach new people and offer a taste of who they are through … Read Full Article
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Hmong are focus of Appleton COVID-19 vaccination clinic
Fox Valley organizations are partnering to get the COVID-19 vaccine to more people in the Hmong community this weekend. Ascension Wisconsin is holding a pop-up clinic Saturday at the Long Cheng … Read Full Article
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Asian-American chefs make cooking videos to combat racism
Recent events like the shooting of six Asian women in Atlanta have brought attention to racism against people of Asian descent, but Twin Cities chefs and bartenders say they’ve been victims of … Read Full Article
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Campaign Materials – Hmong
This half-page questionnaire is a quick and easy assessment to determine if people should be tested for Hepatitis B. This bilingual version has the English translation on the bottom. This half-page … Read Full Article
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Hmong organizations help remove language obstacles and assist community access to COVID-19 vaccinations
Seng Yang and hundreds of others lined up to get their COVID-19 vaccine on April 7 at the Hmoob Cultural & Community Agency. Seng said so many people turned out for the one-day vaccination clinic … Read Full Article
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Vietnamese unique festival: Khau Vai Love Market 2021 to open in May
The event will also feature cultural and art performances, and folk games, including drum dancing of the Giay ethnic group; joining Hmong people in lanh cloth weaving; flute making and horse riding; … Read Full Article
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Efforts ramp up to vaccinate people of color against COVID-19
On Wednesday, the group visited Bayview, where more than half of the roughly 300 residents are Hmong or Southeast Asian, with the remainder mostly Hispanic or African American. “The patient … Read Full Article
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Efforts ramp up to vaccinate people of color against COVID-19 in Wisconsin
On Wednesday, the group visited Bayview, where more than half of the roughly 300 residents are Hmong or Southeast Asian, with the remainder mostly Hispanic or African American. “The patient … Read Full Article
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‘It’s sad that we had to wait until people died to take action’: Asian Americans in Wisconsin say discrimination overlooked
After the mass shooting in Atlanta, Asian Americans’ experiences with racism and trauma are finally being recognized. Read Full Article
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Rising Against Hatred: COVID-19 is the enemy of people not Asians or each other
“As an Asian American, I know that my fellow brothers and sisters will not report these type of incidences for fear of retribution and knowing that nothing will be done,” said Xiong, who is hoping to … Read Full Article
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Organization working to get more minorities to vaccination sites
April is national minority health month, and as more people become eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine the Wisconsin Department of Health (DHS) has awarded more than 6 million … Read Full Article
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VACCINE TEAM: ADRC of Central Wisconsin to help minorities with vaccine info
The Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC) of Central Wisconsin is doing their part to educate as many people as possible about getting the Covid-19 vaccine. Read Full Article
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Students, staff at MSU speak out against Asian hates
“A lot of us have just had enough with everything going on and want to speak out,” said Josh Xioung, secretary for the Hmong Student Association. “We want to show people hate is a virus.” He said … Read Full Article
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City of Eau Claire and police speaking out against anti-Asian hate crimes
With the recent killing of eight people in Atlanta, Georgia and reports of hate crimes against Asian Americans increasing in the U.S., the city of Eau Claire is standing in solidarity with local Asian … Read Full Article