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Hmong Organizing

Claiming a Seat at the Table: Meet the Hmong Women Disrupting Politics-as-Usual

October 4, 2019

Traditionally in Hmong culture, dinner is an art. To be more specific, Hmong women work to make dinner an art. While guests experience delicious scoop after scoop of white rice, pork ribs, mustard greens, and papaya

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A stateless people

April 27, 2017

Ann Coulter recently wrote that it’s not just “illegal” immigrants that are the problem, it’s legal immigrants too. She went on to single out Hmong Americans as murderers and rapists.

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Liz Xiong, Voter Restriction? Let Me Count The Ways

September 13, 2012

Hmong leaders of our Justice for Veterans campaign know the extreme and painful impacts of being excluded from American society. We value inclusion and dignity for all people and believe

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Martha Skold, Ugly Words Harm All of Us

April 20, 2011

A few weeks ago, on a morning talk show on KDWB, a song was written and performed by Steve LeTart entitled “30 Hmongs in a House”.  The lyrics are full

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Liz Loeb, Still Not Funny

April 14, 2011

Last week, Victori Vu’s response to the KDWB song “30 Hmongs in a House,” And You Thought That Was Funny? appeared on this blog.  The lyrics of the song were

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Chong Lee, Hmong History in the SPPS

April 11, 2011

In 2009, I joined the Hmong Organizing Program at TakeAction Minnesota. I took on the role as the secretary in the Hmong Education Committee. That year the education committee launched

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Victori Vu, And They Thought That Was Funny?

April 8, 2011

Growing up, I used to be a KDWB listener. I’d tune in every morning as it kept me company on my drive from home to college every day. I was

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Dai Thao, Go Back to Your Country, But This IS My Country!

April 7, 2011

My family and I came to Minnesota in August 1983. We came here as political refugees from Laos. My father joined the war when he was 14. Almost all my

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