Tag: Vang
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The Great Northern Festival announces food and drink events
The festival kicks off Jan. 26 with Chill Out, an outdoor celebration with chefs Yia Vang and Gustavo and Kate Romero. Read Full Article
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Years later, convictions can spark deportations for refugees
That was 25 years ago, and Vang, a construction worker, has since kept his record clean and gone on to raise four children as an active, law-abiding member of Ramsey County’s Hmong community. But the … Read Full Article
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The Great Northern announces full food and beverage lineup for 2022 festival
The Great Northern just added restaurateurs Karyn Tomlinson and Yia Vang to the food and beverage lineup for its 2022 festival running from Jan. 27 to Feb. 6. Read Full Article
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![Hmong New Song 2021-22 | Mang Vang ft. Lynda Xyooj – Hlub Koj Xwb [Version Audio]](https://www.hmoob.tv/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/sddefault_17496.jpg)
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HAFA celebrates past work, raising funds to pay for its farm
A Nov. 18 virtual event which included speakers Minnesota Lieutenant Governor Peggy Flanagan, State Representative Samantha Vang, Union Hmong Kitchen Chef Yia Vang and HAFA co-founders Pakou and … Read Full Article
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As Appleton schools anticipate Afghan refugee students, one middle school teacher shares her experience as a newcomer over 30 years ago
Chia Vang, a refugee from Laos, came to Appleton over 30 years ago. Now she shares her story as the district prepares to welcome Afghan refugees. Read Full Article
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![Mang Vang Top New Song Ua Zoo Mloog Tshaj & Tus Siab Tshaj [ Hmong Music ]](https://www.hmoob.tv/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/sddefault_17010.jpg)
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Onalaska school hosts vaccine clinic
ONALASKA, Wis. (WXOW) — What started out as a way to help the Hmong community in La Crosse learn about and receive COVID vaccinations, grew into a accessible vaccine for the whole community. The Vang … Read Full Article
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Fresno poet Mai Der Vang explores a forgotten history in new book
Listen to the interview here. Fresno poet Mai Der Vang looks back on a dark chapter of history in her new collection “Yellow Rain.” Hmong refugees fleeing Laos at the end of the Vietnam war reported … Read Full Article
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Yia Vang Opens Union Hmong Kitchen In New Spot
Chef Yia Vang, who grew up in Wisconsin, is sharing his story with Minnesotans, one dish at a time. Minnesotans Kick Off Halloween In SpiritHalloween celebrations have been kicking off all week. Many … Read Full Article
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‘Food Is A Universal Language’: Chef Yia Vang Finds Home For Hmong Flavors In Minneapolis’ North Loop
This week, he is opening his award-winning Union Hmong Kitchen in its new spot, Graze Provisions + Libations in Minneapolis’ popular North Loop neighborhood. The grand opening is slated for Friday. Read Full Article
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Appetites: Union Hmong Kitchen moves into new space inside Graze
If you’ve been paying any attention to the Twin Cities food scene over the last few years, you know Yia Vang, the creative mastermind behind Union Hmong Kitchen. Not only has he been preparing to open … Read Full Article