by Kim Benjamin | Apr 30, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
A Look At The Hmong Archives – 20 Years On By Aarohi Narain “In 1998, residents of St. Paul and Minneapolis were called by Yuepheng Xiong (co-chair of the Hmong Archives and owner of Hmong ABC) to discuss what actions they could take to actively preserve Hmong...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 30, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
St. Paul Police Search For Missing Hmong-American Teen By Aarohi Narain Hmong-American teen Chuejee Thao, 17, has been missing since Monday, the 15th of April. Thao was last seen around 2:30 p.m. Monday, getting off a school bus at the intersection of Livingston...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 17, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
Four Hmong Leaders Named 2019 Bush Fellows By Sara Marie Moore Four of 24 Bush Fellows selected by the Bush Foundation from across Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota are Hmong-Americans this year. The Hmong winners are Bo Thao-Urabe, of Eagan; Ia Xiong, of...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 3, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
Two Stories, Double The Impact By Damon Guinn Neng knows what it’s like to struggle. Before she completed HAP’s Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and Behind the Wheel driver training, the single mother of four children worked as a cook at a shelter for homeless and...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 3, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
For Diane Moua, Dessert Is A Piece Of Cake By Aarohi Narain A couple of weeks ago, the James Beard Award Foundation announced the 2019 list of Restaurant and Chef Award semifinalists. Twin Citizens found, to their delight, that Minnesota is very much on the culinary...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 14, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
Putting Your Concerns On The Map By Samantha Vang After a historic election saw the number of Asian Pacific legislators triple in Minnesota, we formed the first-ever Minnesota Asian Pacific (MAP) Caucus. We have focused our attention on four main issues during the...
