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Download as PDF; Printable version; ... The Hmong-American population is among the youngest of all groups in the United States, with the majority being under 30 years ...
Many Hmong and non-Hmong people who are learning the Hmong language tend to use the word xim (a borrowing from Thai/Lao) as the word for 'color', while the native Hmong word for 'color' is kob. For example, xim appears in the sentence Liab yog xim ntawm kev phom sij with the meaning "Red is the color of danger / The red color is of danger".
The Hmong Archives, formerly known as Hmong Nationality Archives, is a nonprofit organization located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States with the mission to research, collect, preserve, interpret, and disseminate materials in all formats about or by Hmong.
With these results, Sunisa made history as both the first Hmong-American to compete in the Olympics in any sport and the first Hmong-American to win an Olympic medal. [110] Canada's small Hmong population is mostly concentrated within the province of Ontario. Kitchener, Ontario has 515 residents of Hmong descent, and has a Hmong church. [111] [112]
Former Minneapolis officer Tou Thao’s role in the death of George Floyd has thrust the city's Hmong refugee population into the national discourse around race. The actions of Thao, who is Hmong ...
Then, he fled Laos with his family to a refugee camp in Thailand in 1975. Thus, he immigrated to the United States thereafter. He was the first Hmong American to be appointed to a city council in the U.S., in June 1994, where he managed the largest city (Omaha—480,000 people) in the state of Nebraska. He replaced Joe Friend, who resigned.
A photographer instructs a model to pose at the 2023 Hmong American Day celebration hed at The Fresno Center Saturday, May 13, 2023 in Fresno. The event which included a ramen bar, music and ...
"An Explanation of the Logic of Hmong RPA" (PDF). Hmong Studies Journal. 21: 1– 15. Tapp, Nicholas. "Qha Ke (Guiding the Way) From the Hmong Ntsu of China, 1943". Hmong Studies Journal. 9. Thao, Kia (April 2012). Phonetics of the Hmong White Language. Celebration of Excellence in Research and Creative Activity. University of Wisconisn, Eau ...