Translating in a healthcare setting is difficult for many adult children of Hmong immigrants due to cultural barriers and differences in both the English and Hmong languages. Ever since she was a ...
This story comes to you from MPR News through a partnership with Sahan Journal. In celebration of Disability Pride Month, throughout July MPR News is featuring stories about Minnesotans with ...
Wax-resist painting on fabric is a traditional Hmong craft that encapsulates the unique worldview of the Hmong people. While striving to promote this folk art, artisan Mua I Dia still carries a ...
In March 2019, a day before her 16th birthday and just over a year before the Olympic Trials were supposed to begin, Sunisa “Suni” Lee appeared on 3 Hmong TV, one of the most popular Hmong-language ...
Fifty years ago, thousands of refugees came to states including Wisconsin after facing persecution for helping U.S. forces during the Secret War in Laos as part of the Vietnam War. Today, more than 60 ...
The “Hmong Diaspora in Tapestry” exhibition at the Overture Center, showcasing a collection of woven and embroidered Hmong story cloths, offers a window into Hmong history and resilience. As part of ...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services posted this revised translation on its Facebook page in February after Hmong community members complained that the first version was riddled with errors.
When gymnast Sunisa "Suni" Lee stepped out on the global stage at the Tokyo Olympics, she wasn’t just representing Team USA. She was also representing the Hmong community around the world. And the ...
The scent of pork belly and lime filled the air on a recent Saturday at parking-lot-turned-farmers market in Northeast Anchorage. Here, to the soundtrack of humming generators and traffic noise from ...