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Hmong community group slams recent deportations

Speakers acknowledged that people deported had criminal histories. But they said many of the crimes occurred years ago, and ...
Now, 16 Hmong and Laotian immigrants are facing deportation after U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detained ...
FRESNO, Calif. -- It's been 46 years since Hmong people first began migrating to the U.S. from Laos and Thailand. Today, the Fresno area has the second-largest Hmong population in the country ...
"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.
Kajsiab House, a community center for older Hmong people, continues to face funding challenges, despite fundraisers last fall that brought in about $11,000.
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.
But they don't deny that they exist. "Anyone who tells you that the Hmong people don't encounter racism and prejudice here, that's a lie," Bronson said. Grzywinski is well aware of those tensions. He ...
He said more than 10,000 people have visited the museum since then. Harris estimates that about three-quarters of the visitors were Hmong, and many of were from Hmong centers from across the state ...
FRESNO, Calif. -- It's been 46 years since Hmong people first began migrating to the U.S. from Laos and Thailand. Today, the Fresno area has the second-largest Hmong population in the country ...