Tag: Vang
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Appleton’s Hmong community upset at Common Council failure to pass an anti-Asian resolution
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) – Appleton’s common council is at the center of a controversy because of not passing an anti-Asian resolution and members of Appleton’s Hmong community are speaking out. Ger Vang … Read Full Article
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Appleton’s Common Council fails to pass an anti-Asian resolution
APPLETON, Wis. (WFRV) Appleton’s common council is at the center of a controversy because of not passing an anti-Asian resolution and members of Appleton’s Hmong community are speaking out. Ger Vang, … Read Full Article
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Hmong veteran and community advocate Colonel Vang Fong passes away
FRESNO, California (KSEE/KGPE) — Hmong veteran and advocate Colonel Vang Fong died Saturday at the age of 77. Colonel Vang Fong fought with the Central Intelligence Agency’s “Secret Army” in Laos in … Read Full Article
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‘Minnesota Rice’: Prominent restauranteurs team up to fight Asian hate
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) – A group of prominent Minnesota restauranteurs are teaming up to create Minnesota Rice. Yia Vang (Vinai and Union Hmong Kitchen), Christina Nguyen (Hai Hai and Hola Arepa) and Ann … Read Full Article
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No substitutes please: Hmong Union Kitchen chef honors cultural tradition by sticking to family recipes
“I’m not a writer, I’m a cook,” said Yia Vang. He’s the chef/owner of Hmong Union Kitchen, and the force behind Vinai, which is slowly but surely coming to life in northeast Minneapolis. Vang has been … Read Full Article
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Mai Rue ‘Lily’ Vang’s life was cut short when she was shot and killed on March 21. Her family remembers her as a giving, caring mother
Mai Rue “Lily” was “always willing to extend an extra hand, even though she didn’t have much herself,” her sister said. Read Full Article
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Last-minute Easter and Passover meals to go from 4 Twin Cities restaurants
University Av., Mpls., pinkujapanese.com Union Hmong KitchenChef/owner Yia Vang is preparing roasted whole snapper (or lamb shanks), bourbon-glazed carrots, pineapple-coconut pound cake and more. Read Full Article
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Hmong community cries out for help after mother of 6 is allegedly murdered by husband
On Wednesday night the Fresno Hmong community cried out for help after a mother of six was allegedly killed by her husband. Fresno Police said 41-year-old True Vang, … Read Full Article
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Fresno’s Hmong community grieves for murdered mom of 6
With heavy hearts and tears in their eyes, members of the Hmong community gathered outside a Fresno home to pay their respects to True Vang, who authorities say was murdered by her husband. Read Full Article
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Fresno’s Hmong community grieves for mom of 6 allegedly killed by husband
With heavy hearts and tears in their eyes, members of the Hmong community gathered outside a Fresno home to pay their respects to True Vang, who authorities say was murdered by her husband. Read Full Article
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Family remembers woman killed in Wausau, sets up GoFundMe for funeral
The family of Mai Rue Vang, known as Lily Vang, is mourning her loss Monday. Lily’s sister Feanna Vang says Lily was a devoted yet goofy mother who cooked amazing meals that brought together her 17 … Read Full Article
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City of Clovis Honors Local Hmong Veteran
On Saturday, March 13, the City of Clovis presented a proclamation honoring Lt. Col. Wangyee Vang, Ph.D. for his military service, and advocacy for his native home of Laos. He served as a pivotal … Read Full Article
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