Kristy Yang: Breaking Barriers as Wisconsin’s First Hmong-American Judge
Kristy Yang: Breaking Barriers as Wisconsin’s First Hmong-American Judge In the rich tapestry of American legal history, Kristy Yang stands out as a beacon of…
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From Laos to Minnesota: The Resilient Journey of the Hmong Community
In the annals of time, Minnesota has witnessed a linguistic transformation, echoing the evolving rhythms of its immigrant communities. Once punctuated by the cadences of…
“Leeanna Lor: Empowering the Hmong Community through Culture, Leadership, and Health Advocacy”
Leeanna Lor fulfilled her childhood dream of becoming Miss Hmong Minnesota when she was crowned in 2023 during the Hmong New Year celebration. The Miss…
Sheng Thao, the Mayor of Oakland and the First Hmong American Mayor in a Major U.S. City, Shares Her Journey.
In a groundbreaking event this year, history was etched as Mayor Sheng Thao assumed office in Oakland, California, making her the first Hmong American to…
Unveiling the Untold: Dr. Soua Lee’s Gripping Memoir Chronicles the Trials of a Hmong Daughter in ‘The Fifth Wife
In the vast expanses of California, Dr. Soua Lee unearths her personal saga within the riveting memoir titled “The Fifth Wife,” setting ablaze profound dialogues…
Outrage Unleashed: Hmong Asian Community Unites to Demand Justice for Racist & Homophobic Comments Against Student
In a bewildering turn of events, the chronicles of Wausau East High School take an unsettling twist, as allegations against the band instructor, Robert Perkins,…
Celebrating AAPI Heritage Month: Empowering Asian-American Youth and Preserving Cultural Roots
May is an important month for celebrating the rich and diverse heritage of Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. AAPI Heritage Month provides a platform to…
Why Our Hmong Students Are Struggling in School?
A Call for Parent Involvement “Txoj kev kawm yog tus yawm sij rau lub neej zoo lawm yav pem suab,” or “education is the key…
Building a Career
I mentor young adults and I’ve seen it’s hard for young people to get out there and be proactive in getting the careers they want.…