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As of 1999 and 2000 California has the largest Hmong population in the United States by state. [9] [3] As of the 2000 U.S. Census the state had 71,471 ethnic Hmong. [3] As of 2010, there are 91,244 Hmong Americans in California, 0.3% of the state's population. [citation needed] As of around 2013, 16% of California Hmong owned their houses. [3]
[96] As of 2012, Hmong in California are developing a Hmong-English online translator, in collaboration with Microsoft. [97] Research in nursing shows that when translating from English to Hmong, specifically in the healthcare context, the translator must take into account the absence of equivalent concepts because Hmong comes from an oral ...
He was the first Hmong elected official in Fresno, [5] and the first Hmong elected official in California. The Fresno Hmong had advocated for California bill AB78 which established a recommendation for Southeast Asian history education in the California school system; this bill passed in 2003. [ 4 ]
“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 ...
The Fresno Center CEO Pao Yang, center, with councilperson Mike Karbassi, left, and Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer, right, laugh together as they have photos taken at the 2023 Hmong American Day ...
Thousands of Hmong community members gathered at Cal Expo this weekend to celebrate the Sacramento Hmong New Year festival, an annual cultural celebration in the city with the second-largest Hmong ...
This category includes articles related to the culture and history of Hmong Americans in California. Pages in category "Hmong-American culture in California" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
California is the top state in the country with the largest Laotian population, which as of 2015 is 271,000 across the country. [12] Among the population of Laotians, Hmong people are counted as well. They are mostly in Northern and Central California, in Oakland, Richmond, Fresno, Sacramento, and Stockton. There are some in Southeast San Diego.