Tag: woman
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Hmong woman killed in hit-and-run crash involving stolen car in Minnesota
A 70-year-old Hmong woman was killed in a hit-and-run crash involving a stolen car in St. Paul, Minnesota. A stolen gray Kia Sportage SUV crashed into Phoua Thao Hang and her husband’s vehicle in … Read Full Article
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Family of woman, 70, killed in St. Paul hit-and-rush crash asks anyone with tips to come forward
Hang’s grandson is Rep. Jay Xiong, DFL-St. Paul. Her daughter and son, Pakou Hang and Janssen Hang, founded the Hmong American Farmers Association. “To say that Mrs. Hang was an incredible individual … Read Full Article
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Bystander chases down stranger who randomly punched Asian American woman in DC Chinatown
An Asian woman was allegedly punched in the face by a stranger while waiting to cross the street in Washington, D.C.’s Chinatown. Catherine Xu was standing at Eighth and H streets NW when a stranger … Read Full Article
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Making friends as an adult is hard, building a community is even harder
I hear my friends arriving home and hope they’ll remember to keep it down. I’m moments from drifting away. And then my door clicks open. It’s my new friend Sophia, a Hmong woman who recently moved … Read Full Article
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Brenda Song: ‘I’m Really Proud of the Woman I’ve Become—She’s Been Through a Lot’
Song opens up about her experience as an Asian American child actor, choosing ‘The Suite Life’ over Harvard, and passing on the importance of family to her son. Read Full Article
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Preserving a culture: DeForest woman’s mobile app that teaches Hmong language gains support from Apple
As Annie Vang developed her HmongPhrases app that helps 4,000 plus users learn her native tongue, she drew from her experiences as a child with immigrant parents whose language existed … Read Full Article
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Seven earn academic honors at UW-La Crosse
Mai Chao’s dissertation, “Redefining Hmong American Woman Identity in Higher Education: A Scholarly Personal Narrative,” is significant for two reasons. It is one of the few qualitative … Read Full Article
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Milwaukee judge who blocked DNA evidence in Ee Lee homicide case in Washington Park gives prosecutors second chance
Related: Vigil held for Hmong woman who died after being found at the Washington Park Lagoon Spencer’s defense attorneys tried to block a second analysis, saying that under the exclusionary rule, the … Read Full Article
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Wisconsin woman accused in scheme to defraud Hmong investors
A Wisconsin woman is accused of leading a scheme to bilk Hmong-American investors mostly from Minnesota and Wisconsin of at least $16.5 million. A civil complaint filed on April … Read Full Article
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Liz Lee, a daughter of St. Paul’s East Side, vies to become the first woman to represent the area in the Minnesota House.
Liz Lee is running for the Minnesota House of Representatives in District 67A, which includes the East Side of St. Paul. Lee grew up on the East Side as the daughter of Hmong immigrants, and saw her … Read Full Article
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Wisconsin woman scams Hmong American investors out of at least $16.5 million
A 40-year-old Wisconsin woman has been accused of operating a scheme that defrauded around 70 Hmong American investors out of at least $16.5 million. A civil complaint was filed on Wednesday by the … Read Full Article
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Wisconsin woman accused of fraud, impacting mainly Hmong Americans
A Wisconsin woman is accused of defrauding dozens of investors and misappropriating more than $4 million of their money. A majority of them are Hmong Americans here in Wisconsin and Minnesota. Read Full Article
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SEC charges: Woman’s investment fraud targeted Hmong community members in Minn., Wis.
The Securities and Exchange Commission has charged a Wisconsin woman in an alleged investment fraud scheme that targeted Hmong-Americans in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Read Full Article
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Hmong investors targeted in scheme
MILWAUKEE (AP) — A Wisconsin woman is accused of leading a scheme to bilk Hmong-American investors mostly from Minnesota and Wisconsin of at least $16.5 million. A civil complaint filed Wednesday by … Read Full Article
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Wisconsin woman’s $16M investment fraud targeted Hmong-Americans in MN, seven other states, charges say
A Wisconsin woman with ties to a St. Paul charter school was charged Wednesday with securities fraud for allegedly defrauding Hmong-American investors in Minnesota, Wisconsin and six other states. Read Full Article