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Twenty-eight elected officials in Michigan signed a letter asking ICE to release 16 Hmong and Laotian immigrants detained by ICE.
For Democratic State Rep. Mai Xiong, the struggle against ICE human rights abuses and the deportations affecting the nation’s ...
A total of 15 Michigan Hmong refugees were detained in July and lawmakers are asking for more transparency in response.
While the end of summer is coming for most people, for the Hmong community a new harvest and the beginning of the new year ...
The first survey of artist Pao Houa Her’s photo-based work explores images shaped by longing, loss, and cultural inheritance.
Hmong are by far the largest Asian American ethnic group in the state, with more than 58,000 people, or 29% of the total. The next largest groups are Asian Indian (18%) and Chinese (14%).
This April kicks off the 20th Hmong Heritage Month, according to Recollection Wisconsin. The yearly celebration began as a way to acknowledge and celebrate the contributions and culture of the Hmong ...
Ties between Hmong people and the United States date to the early 1960s, nearly two decades before they began arriving in northeast Wisconsin. Their story as American allies in the Vietnam War is ...
There are around 300,000 Hmong people in the US, and she spent hours phone-banking and working on ads to run on Hmong radio and TV channels. It was inspiring work.
In this undated photo, people line up outside the Fresno fairgrounds to enter the Hmong Cultural New Year Celebration. The event returned in 2021 after being cancelled in 2020 by the COVID-19 ...
"I come from the Hmong culture, and men are expected to have a family," he said. Vang, 47, is one of hundreds of Hmong who began attending Holy Apostles Episcopal Church in St. Paul in 2005.
As more people get vaccinated against COVID-19, some festivals, including the Hmong Wausau Festival, will go forward. It will take place July 31 and Aug. 1.