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  2. Hmong music - Wikipedia

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    Hmong music is an important part of the culture of the Hmong people, an ethnic group from southeast Asia. Because the Hmong language is tonal, there is a close connection between Hmong music and the spoken language. Music is an important part of Hmong life, played for entertainment, for welcoming guests, and at weddings and funerals.

  3. Center for Hmong Arts and Talent - Wikipedia

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    It produced multiple videos and music compilations in the mid-2000s, including Hmongtopia: All About ABC's (2006) and The H Project (2005), a recording that raised awareness of the Hmong genocide in Laos. [1] In 2006, as a result of Hmong artists' increasing interest in the fashion industry, CHAT created the Fresh Traditions Fashion Show and ...

  4. Bua Xou Mua - Wikipedia

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    Bua Xou Mua (1915–2013), also known as Boua Xou Mua, was a Hmong spiritual leader, village chief, and musician. He was known for his recitation of the Hmong oral epic and playing of the gaeng (bamboo mouth organ). [1] He was born in Ban Whoi Na, a village in northeastern Laos, in 1915.

  5. Hmong customs and culture - Wikipedia

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    It is called Hmong Noj Peb Caug Xyoo Tshiab (Hmong New Year) in the Hmong language and its origin dates back to the Song dynasty (960 - 1279), [32] so around 1,000 years ago. The celebration now takes place between September and December depending on where the Hmong live.

  6. Miao folk religion - Wikipedia

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    Yeeb and yaj symbol used by a Hmong American folk religious institution.. Kev Dab Kev Qhuas (Hmong folk spirituality or Miao folk spirituality) is the common ethnic religion of the Miao people, best translated as the "practice of spirituality". [1]

  7. Hmong culture in 1960s war-torn Laos documented by California ...

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    “If history isn’t documented, then it’s forgotten,” a librarian involved in creating Fresno State’s Hmong history repository said. Hmong culture in 1960s war-torn Laos documented by ...

  8. Saymoukda Vongsay - Wikipedia

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    Vongsay wrote and performed Hmong-Lao Friendship Play / Lao-Hmong Friendship Play with May-Lee Yang in 2015. [7] [11] Vongsay's critically acclaimed play Kung Fu Zombies vs Cannibals was described as "a groundbreaking hip-hop martial arts epic" by Asian American Press and was named “Best Production of 2013” by L’etoile Magazine.

  9. Dick Van Dyke, 98, Says He's 'Not Afraid' of Dying: 'I'm ...

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    Dick Van Dyke knows he won't be around forever, but when death comes, he won't be afraid. The legendary entertainer, 98, stars in Coldplay's latest music video for their song, "All My Love," and ...