by Kim Benjamin | Jul 22, 2019 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Collecting Hmong Refugee Stories In Minnesota And California By Npaus Baim Her I have parents and grandparents who constantly remind my siblings and I how lucky we are because “back in Laos” or “when I was little” they were so poor. When we were picky about our food...
by Kim Benjamin | May 30, 2019 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
What Does the Political Chaos in the U.S. Mean to Hmong Citizens? By X.G. Andrew For many Hmong citizens, all these political ripples and struggles between the powers that be may seem like two bickering children fighting over a piece of candy but it affects us more...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 30, 2019 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
Kou Yang Book Explores Homeland Of ‘Sayaboury – Land Of A Million Elephants Of Laos’ By Asian American News Kou Yang, a professor emeritus of ethnic studies at California State University, Stanislaus, is also originally from the area of Sayaboury, Laos, and...
by Kim Benjamin | Apr 17, 2019 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
SEARAC Co-Sponsors CA Legislation To Improve Cultural Competence In Mental Health By Nkauj Iab Yang SEARAC has taken on the effort to co-sponsor California Assembly Bill (AB) 512 – Cultural Competence in Mental Health alongside the California Pan-Ethnic Health...
by Kim Benjamin | Jan 4, 2019 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
The 2019 Hmong National Development Conference Urges Attendees To Be Bold And Unleash Their Potential By Damon Guinn Every other year Hmong Americans gather for one of the largest events in the Hmong community. The Hmong National Development Conference, or HNDC for...
by Kim Benjamin | Nov 14, 2018 | Home Page Slider, Nation/World
The Anti-Poverty Soldier By Clarence Hightower, Ph.D. New research highlights important strategies to lift people out of poverty. But nonprofit expert asks, “Are they enough?” Well, they passed a law in ’64 To give those who ain’t got a little more But...