Hmong Today

Hmong Today is a biweekly journal of news and culture for the Hmong community.

edited by Wameng Moua
email hmongtoday1 [at] gmail [dot] com
PO Box 4365, St. Paul, MN 55104
Phone: 651-489-0021 Fax: 651-489-0054

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The nice guy finishes first in race for St. Paul Senate seat

By Wameng Moua, Hmong Today

During Mee Moua’s political campaign in 2002, an opportunistic filmmaker by the name of Foung Hawj volunteered to document the historic elections which sent Moua to the state capitol to become the first Hmong person in America elected to a legislative office.

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Hmong football players — in St. Paul high schools today and in the NFL tomorrow?

By Wameng Moua, Hmong Today

As Hmong players win spots on high school varsity teams, flag football (above) is also increasing in popularity. 

Streaking along the sideline, #12 flashes by the linebackers as he races towards the first down marker.

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The war for J4—and why there are no winners in Minnesota Hmong community

By Wameng Moua, Hmong Today

Photo by Jake Belluci (Creative Commons)

The flyers were posted early in March 2012. It announced that there would be a Hmong sports festival held during the Fourth of July weekend—and as usual the event was hosted by Lao Family.

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The other side of the story: Life and death of "Ped" Phantavong

By Wameng Moua, Hmong Today

By all accounts, Anousone “Ped” Phantavong was on the right track in life.

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Will the Hmong Sports Festival happen in 2011?

By Wameng Moua, Hmong Today

With less than a month until July 4th, the question needs to be asked, “Will the Hmong Sports Festival happen this year?”

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