For many years, Leana Yang felt removed from her Hmong culture. As a queer fem woman, Yang didn’t feel accepted in her community. But when she started volunteering with the Hmong American Women’s ...
FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — In a crowded refugee camp in Thailand, Misty Her often sneaked away to a school house and listened through a hole in the wall. She knew she could never attend, being Hmong and a ...
More than 200 people gathered at the University of Minnesota Friday to attend a Hmong New Year celebration hosted by Viivncaus, a Hmong women’s student group. The Hmong New Year is a traditional ...
SHEBOYGAN – Sharing similar experiences and dealing with generational challenges as young Hmong women, South High junior Jansunee Moua and her friends decided they wanted to create a support group. To ...
GERRON: A CAMPAIGN UNDERWAY RIGHT NOW IS RAISING AWARESS ABOUT A.I.M. -- ABUSIVE INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGES. >> HELP A.I.M., ABUSIVE INTERNATIONAL MARRIAGES. GERRON: IT’S ONE OF THE MANY DANGERS, ...
Hmong women in traditional attire line a Fresno street to watch a funeral procession of the late General Vang Pao in 2011. Women in the Sacramento area are speaking out about the Hmong clan system ...
The leadership team of the Hmong American Women's Association at their offices in The Pabst Mansion in Milwaukee. Today is the last day of national Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month, but ...
Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories. NINA MOINI: It's Minnesota now. I'm Nina Moini. And 2025 is an important anniversary for the Hmong community. It ...
On Thursday, November 3, 2005, the Hmong Women’s Giving Circle received this year’s Minnesota Council of Nonprofits Mission Award in Responsive Philanthropy. Giving circles are groups of people who ...
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