Tag: stories
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Preserving Hmong culture and stories through news
How Macy Yang Built a Hmong News Outlet for Her Community I was 6 when my father decided we’d sail around the world. I would be trapped on that boat for nearly a decade. Judge orders Kennedy Center to … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/video/peopleandplaces/preserving-hmong-culture-and-stories-through-news/vi-AA24nMjr
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New project maps 50 years of Hmong Minnesotan history
The Hmong StoryMap Project by the Hmong Museum shares the stories behind more than 20 important historical and cultural sites. After a yearlong effort, the digital map will be unveiled Saturday. Full story: https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2026/05/14/storymap-50-years-hmong-minnesotan-history
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“The A-List” documentary shares 15 stores of AAPI identity
Stories from the Asian and Pacific Diasporas” is a series of first-person “vignettes” about Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPIs). Full story: https://nwasianweekly.com/2026/05/the-a-list-documentary-shares-15-stores-of-aapi-identity/
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Hmong ghost stories that keep culture alive
Cultural roots: Hmong ghost lore stems from animist beliefs and ancestor worship, where spirits influence daily life and require respect to maintain harmony. Stories that teach: Tales passed down … Full story: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/hmong-ghost-stories-that-keep-culture-alive/gm-GM10F59186
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Hmong photo exhibit at Walker Art Center reframes disability and identity
The ‘Many Ways of Being’ photo exhibit at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis features eight stories of Hmong people with disabilities. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/arts-culture/hmong-disability-exhibit-minneapolis-walker-art-center/
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Sandra Oh, Bowen Yang, Kumail Nanjiani and Others Reflect on the Asian Experience in New Documentary (Exclusive)
Well-known celebrities and activists alongside unsung members of the Asian community are sharing their experiences, offering stories of tragedy and triumph, and revealing the joy and the pain at the … Full story: https://www.aol.com/articles/sandra-oh-bowen-yang-kumail-160000798.html
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Sandra Oh, Bowen Yang, Kumail Nanjiani and Others Reflect on the Asian Experience in New Documentary (Exclusive)
Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas, debuting May 13, Sandra Oh, Bowen Yang, Kumail Nanjiani and 12 others from Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) communities across … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a0008a4d29148409fb53ea66f4a1af3&url=https%3a%2f%2fpeople.com%2fsandra-oh-bowen-yang-kumail-nanjiani-and-others-reflect-asian-experience-in-new-doc-11960771&c=3995570437306434086&mkt=en-us
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ICE detention of Hmong American man probed as possible kidnapping
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Federal immigration agents forced entry into a St. Paul home on Jan. 18 and detained ChongLy “Scott” Thao, a 56-year-old Hmong … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/ice-detention-hmong-american-man-145315680.html
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Trinity Heritage Days set for May 9
Trinity Heritage Days is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 9, for an experience honoring the land, people and stories of our place. Full story: https://www.trinityjournal.com/entertainment/article_fa18a08a-7cb3-4d79-87eb-204d18367dcd.html
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Magazine ready to premiere documentary with plenty of local Hmong stories
EAU CLAIRE, Wis. (WEAU) – For months, Volume One has been working on a documentary project called “A Half Century Home: 50 Years of Hmong Resettlement in Eau Claire.” The documentary covers the … Full story: https://www.weau.com/2026/04/05/magazine-ready-premiere-documentary-with-plenty-local-hmong-stories/
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Check out Michigan’s historic snow totals, and 4 other major stories
These are some of MLive’s top headlines you might’ve missed to help get your morning started on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=69bad1df43374ee6b8e60731220259cd&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.mlive.com%2fnews%2f2026%2f03%2fcheck-out-michigans-historic-snow-totals-and-4-other-major-stories.html&c=12557058056908838296&mkt=en-us
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Minnesota’s Hmong community feeling a sense of betrayal amid ICE crackdowns
The Hmong community has a long history with the United States, having supported Washington during the Vietnam War in the 1960s. Now, its members are experiencing confusion and a sense of betrayal as … Full story: https://theworld.org/stories/2026/03/12/minnesotas-hmong-community-feeling-a-sense-of-betrayal-amid-ice-crackdowns
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Detroit-area officials hear stories and feedback from community members impacted by ICE
On Friday, a group of Detroit-area lawmakers and members of the Detroit City Council opened the floor for community members and local advocates to discuss U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/detroit-area-officials-hear-stories-221840251.html
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DOJ says Hmong grandfather lived with sex offenders — one has been in MN prison for months
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The sex offenders federal authorities said they were seeking when they detained an elderly Hmong man in St. Paul Sunday do not … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/doj-says-hmong-grandfather-lived-153700194.html
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How Sheboygan celebrates America’s 250th with stories of home
SHEBOYGAN – The Sheboygan County Museum is hosting a four-part speaker series exploring how the United States became home to people from around the world. The series is expected to run on the first … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/sheboygan-celebrates-america-250th-stories-160112831.html
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Top 5 immigration stories of 2025: Somali, Hmong and Latino immigrants targeted, Lake Street protest
Minnesota’s top immigration stories of 2025 include ICE arrests of Somali, Hmong and Latino immigrants, and public protests against immigration enforcement. Full story: https://sahanjournal.com/immigration/sahan-journal-2025-top-immigration-stories/
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‘It’s ripping up our families’; Community organizer reacts to Laos travel ban in 2026
“They do the Hmong New Years, their celebrations, their gatherings, and if relatives in America here are free, they want to be part of that celebration. So they fly back just go see family,” Her said. Full story: https://www.wkow.com/news/top-stories/its-ripping-up-our-families-community-organizer-reacts-to-laos-travel-ban-in-2026/article_9c4a92f6-b283-482c-8eae-1dbe0d812647.html