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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“Preserving Heritage and Building Community: The Story of Hmong Culture and the Newton Cultural Center”
When you think back to the old times, putting on a traditional Hmong phuam txoom suab used to be quite a task that needed skillful…
The Complexities of Classifying Asian Ethnicities in Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN – The U.S. Census Bureau is facing backlash from Minnesota lawmakers over its broad categorization of Asian ethnic groups in the state. Critics…
The Impact of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao on Athletics Relocation: A Game-Changing Decision
Introduction Mayor Sheng Thao’s recent decision in Oakland has sent shockwaves of excitement throughout the city, as residents eagerly await the potential transformation it may…
“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…
A Brief Biography of General Vang Pao
General Vang Pao was a prominent military leader of the Hmong people and is remembered as a hero and a leader in the Hmong community…