by Kim Benjamin | Oct 28, 2020 | Arts
The Parents And The Girl By Kerry Xiong Winter settled on the girl’s palm as she turned the perfectly egg-shaped brass doorknob ever so gently. The subtle hairs on her forearms rose like spikes as a waft of cooked brown rice raped her nostrils. Aromatic...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 19, 2020 | Arts, Home Page Slider
The Friend And The Girl By Kerry Xiong The girl’s belly flipped as her phone dinged audibly from her left jean pocket. Shucks. How could she have left it on? The girl could have sworn that she’d silenced it. She was especially careful at work, since...
by Kim Benjamin | Oct 19, 2020 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Puag Thaum Ub: Hmoob Xeem, written and told by Dr. Brian V. Xiong By Fue Yang Pursuing an art career is something Choua always dreamed of doing, but it is also a career that is suppressed by many Hmong parents and families – whereas medical doctors,...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 22, 2020 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Keeb Kwm Haiv Neeg Hmoog (History Of The Hmong People) By Fue Yang As a child growing up, Ya Po Cha had always wanted to become a medical doctor and give back to the Hmong community by helping Hmong patients and families. However, life has taken Cha...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 22, 2020 | Arts, Home Page Slider
The Woman And The Girl – Chapter 1 By Kerry Xiong “How was your day?” asked the girl. “How was my day?” answered the woman with an elongated sigh. “My day was… good.” She tiptoed, lifted her hip, and planted her bottom firmly on the wheeled office...
by Kim Benjamin | Sep 1, 2020 | Arts, Home Page Slider
Thao: PhD Student & Author By Fue Yang Ger Thao is currently pursuing her PhD in education and will be the first in her family to graduate with a doctorate degree. It is Thao’s hope and dream to inspire and develop curriculum that will support bilingual...