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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — For the annual fall renewal of her shaman spirit, Mee Vang Yang will soon ritually redecorate the tall altar in her living room where she keeps her father’s ring-shaped ...
The federal government recently reclassified race and ethnicity groups in an effort to better capture the diversity of the United States, but some groups feel the changes miss the mark. Hmong ...
Many Hmong restaurants, farms, and nonprofits have recently opened, combining tradition and innovation. It marks a renaissance of sorts for the Hmong community, which has historically been insular ...
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 ...
Ms. Moua said a Hmong elder was recently bewildered to find traditional Hmong pulled pork with sour bamboo on her menu. “I can’t believe this is in a restaurant,” she recalled him saying.
There are more than 13,000 Hmong people in North Carolina, according to the 2020 U.S. Census, making it the fourth largest Hmong population in the country, after California, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Minnesota’s Hmong population held their annual New Year’s celebration 02:02. ST. PAUL, Minn. — The Hmong New Year celebrations kicked off on Saturday in Minnesota's Capitol city. Thousands ...
The first Hmong refugees began arriving in the U.S. from the country of Laos in the late 1970s. Sacramento County is home to one of the largest groups in the country.
Local Hmong youth recently celebrated their culture and heritage with a storytelling exhibition. It was on display at the Hmong American Peace Academy in Milwaukee.. The project was part of the ...
Shoppers look for pleated skirts and other clothing for Hmong New Year for sale at the stall of Elisa Her, left, in the Hmong Village covered market in St. Paul, Minn., on Thursday, Nov. 16, 2023.