Ties between Hmong people and the United States date to the early 1960s, nearly two decades before they began arriving in northeast Wisconsin. Their story as American allies in the Vietnam War is ...
A Lao-Hmong memorial set to be built in a Westminster park is not happening after nearly 20 years of planning.
A secret war waged during the Vietnam War era will be the topic of a special program at the Holmen Area Historical Society’s November meeting. The secret war involved a partnership between Laotian ...
WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lao and Hmong veterans, and their U.S. Special Forces and clandestine advisors of the Vietnam War in Laos, are being honored on Memorial Day in a culmination of month-long ...
Center for Hmong Arts and Talent (CHAT) will be restaging Hmong! The CIA’s Secret Army, a powerful play that tells the war-torn love story of two Hmong teens that are separated by a secret war that ...
GREENVILLE, Wis. (WLUK) -- The final Old Glory Honor Flight of the year recognized, in part, a group of Hmong veterans who assisted American troops during the Vietnam War. On board Wednesday's early ...
Surviving Hmong veterans of the CIA’s Secret War in Laos will receive medals at 5 p.m. Monday at a ceremony on the west steps of the Capitol. The event is being hosted by Elk Grove Vice Mayor Steve Ly ...
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The Hmong story cloth: Preserving history with needle and thread
The BriefThe Hmong use story cloths to document the history of their people and culture.The first Hmong story cloths were first created by people in Thai refugee camps.One of the most popular topics ...
The CIA recruited tens of thousands of Hmong men and boys as surrogate fighters for the U.S. in the Secret War in Laos during the 1960s and 1970s. Approximately 35,000 Hmong died protecting American ...
In the 1960s and 70s, the CIA recruited Vang Pao to organize a Hmong fighting force to join America's "secret war" against the North Vietnamese in Laos. When the war ended, 35,000 Hmong soldiers died, ...
(WLUK) -- Flags across Wisconsin will fly at half-staff in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. The executive order requires flags f the United States and the state of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff ...
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Twin Cities is known as the ‘Hmong Capital of the World’
The Twin Cities is home to the largest urban Hmong population in the country. The Hmong were drawn to Minnesota by job opportunities, access to welfare and public housing, social services and the ...
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