Tag: review
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Year in review: Sahan Journal’s best photos of 2025 captured celebration, community and struggle
Sahan Journal’s top 10 photos of 2024 include student protests over Gaza, community protests over the HERC trash burner, and moments of celebration by students and cultural changemakers. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/top-10-photos-minnesota-2024-2/
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Book review: Joshua Kurlantzick’s “A Great Place to Have a War”
America in Laos and the Birth of a Military CIA ” by Joshua Kurlantzick. From Insurgent Notes #15, August 2017. Full story: https://libcom.org/article/book-review-joshua-kurlantzicks-great-place-have-war
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New Asian fusion restaurant in Norfolk’s Ghent offers eclectic fare
Owner Evan Vang might look familiar. He was the operating partner for Wang Jiang Lou, a Chinese fusion restaurant in Virginia Beach. He also helped open Boil Bay in Virginia Beach. Full story: https://www.pilotonline.com/2025/09/23/review-vang-go-bistro-norfolk/
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The Best, Worst, and Most Middling New Foods of the 2025 Minnesota State Fair
Spiced tandoori chicken layered with a blend of Monterey Jack & mozzarella cheese and a mixture of sauteed onions, mixed bell peppers, jalapeños, corn, cilantro and green chilis. Folded inside paratha … Full story: https://racketmn.com/minnesota-state-fair-2025-new-food-review-best-worst
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Deer season details available now and hunting licenses on sale Aug. 1
Hunters can now review the 2025 Minnesota deer hunting regulations, and deer hunting licenses will be available to purchase starting Friday, Aug. 1. Full story: https://kfgo.com/2025/07/29/deer-season-details-available-now-and-hunting-licenses-on-sale-aug-1/
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Hmong Wausau Festival returns with celebration of culture, competition and community
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Tags: celebrate, celebration, community, competition, culture, festival, Hmong, review, story, WausauWausau Pilot & Review Staff The Hmong Wausau Festival returns this weekend, bringing together community members of all backgrounds to celebrate … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2025/07/24/hmong-wausau-festival-returns-with-celebration-of-culture-competition-and-community/
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Theater review: The Hmong women are tough and funny in Jungle Theater’s powerful ‘Sixpack’
A funny, absorbing and very rewarding 90-minute theater piece that chronicles the friendship of two St. Paul girls.” … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2025/06/02/theater-review-the-hmong-women-are-tough-and-funny-in-jungle-theaters-powerful-sixpack/
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Theater review: The Hmong women are tough and funny in Jungle Theater’s powerful ‘Sixpack’
Today, those of Hmong descent are an integral part of the Minnesota mosaic, but one of them, St. Paul-based playwright Katie Ka Vang, looked around and saw something missing. There were Hmong women … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2025/06/02/theater-review-the-hmong-women-are-tough-and-funny-in-jungle-theaters-powerful-sixpack/
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Theater review: The Hmong women are tough and funny in Jungle Theater’s powerful ‘Sixpack’
Fifty years ago, Hmong people first arrived in Minnesota as refugees from the wars of Southeast Asia. In their Laotian homeland, they were earmarked for destruction for having aided the U.S. side in … Full story: https://www.twincities.com/2025/06/02/theater-review-the-hmong-women-are-tough-and-funny-in-jungle-theaters-powerful-sixpack/
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Making Wisconsin: A speedy review of 300 years of Milwaukee’s immigration history
Waves of immigration to Milwaukee have made our home a multicultural and vibrant city. But it hasn’t always been a warm welcome. Here’s a rundown of immigration to Milwaukee and Wisconsin. Full story: https://www.wuwm.com/race-ethnicity/2025-05-12/making-wisconsin-a-speedy-review-of-300-years-of-milwaukees-immigration-history
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Lang says Hmong fighters were mercenaries, not soldiers
(Willmar MN-) On KWLM’s Legislative Review last weekend, Senator Andrew Lang explained why he cannot vote to grant members of The Hmong Community, who fought on the side of the U.S. during The Vietnam … Full story: https://www.willmarradio.com/news/lang-says-hmong-fighters-were-mercenaries-not-soldiers/article_c704ceb1-1510-4068-a010-7ca5a289533a.html
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YIR 2024 Podcast: A “Deep Dive” into the post-COVID graduating class of Hmong students
In a year filled with increasing and overwhelming natural disasters, Milwaukee Independent staff returned to their hometown in Japan on the anniversary of the 2011 earthquake, tsunami, and Fukushima … Full story: https://www.milwaukeeindependent.com/year-in-review/yir-2024-podcast-deep-dive-post-covid-graduating-class-hmong-students/