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...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 14, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
Gerber Announces First Ever Spokesbaby Of Hmong Descent By Aarohi Narain On Monday, the 25th of February, Gerber named its first ever spokesbaby of Hmong descent: Kairi Yang from Hickory, North Carolina Selected as the winner of Gerber’s 9th annual Photo Search...
by Kim Benjamin | Mar 5, 2019 | Community, Home Page Slider
National Endowment For The Arts Awards Hmong Cultural Center In 2019! In February 2019, Hmong Cultural Center was awarded a new grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to support the Hmong Folk Arts Initiative involving classroom instruction, curriculum...
