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Hmong Refugee to Hmong American: Where in the World Do I Belong? |
| By Vincent K. Her and Mary Louise Buley-Meissner | |
In an age when Hmong people have migrated and settled around the globe, the question “What does it mean to be Hmong?” has become fundamentally profound for many. In his book, Victor Xiong approaches this question from a distinctly Hmong American perspective... |
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Saturday September 08, 2007 |
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Hmong and American: Stories of Transition to a Strange Land, by Sue Murphy Mote |
| By Vincent K. Her and Mary Louise Buley Meissner | |
By Vincent K. Her, Institute for Ethnic and Racial Studies, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, and Mary Louise Buley Meissner, English Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Three decades have passed since Hmong refugees began arriving in the United States in 1975... |
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Saturday September 08, 2007 |
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Coming to America: The Hmong |
| By Reviewed by Vincent K. Her, Ethnic and Racial Studies Program, University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse, and Mary Louise Buley-Meissner, English Department, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. | |
Coming to America: The Hmong. Edited by Kaarin Alisa... |
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Monday February 18, 2008 |
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Remembering and Understanding the Past |
| By Vincent K. Her, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, and Mary Louise Buley-Meissner, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee | |
For Hmong Americans who have grown up in this country, questions about the past are an essential part of the self-discovery process, of coming to grips with their own identities, family life stories and community history. Learning about the past can be achieved through many means, such as engaging in a heartfelt, one on one conversation with an elder; enrolling in a college course on cultural heritage; or taking a family trip to Laos or Thailand... |
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Wednesday December 12, 2007 |