Category Archives: Hmong
Dai Thao, Dr. Yang Dao, and Kongsue Xiong on Xov Tooj Cuas Muaj Zeem Muag
Dai Thao and Kongsue Xiong attempted to clarify their positions. Dr. Yang Dao provided his perspectives on Hmong and the two dialects of Mong Leng and Mong Der.
Summary of Events by Hmong Global News TV
Press Conference: March 5, 2022 At Phalen Lake
Transcript of Zongkhang Yang’s FULL English Speech – March 5, 2022 Press Conference “But we say to these individuals (Councilman Dai Thao, Kongsue Xiong, Kang Yee Khang, and Sai Nu Vang) … We stand strong, united, and we will not let you sow disharmony, hatred, and division in our Mong community! We are here today… Read More »
Press Release: When Will Councilman Dai Thao and Others Apologize and Stop Their Prejudice and Discriminatory Misconduct Toward the Mong Community?
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE St. Paul, MN, March 5, 2022. The Mong Equality Committee (MEC) will hold a press conference at the Saint Paul-Changsha China Friendship Garden at 12 PM to address Councilman Dai Thao and several Mong individuals’ need to apologize and stop their prejudice and discriminatory misconduct toward the Mong community. On September 21,… Read More »
Thaam Rua Peb Moob – Teb Koob Xwm Xyooj Txug Lub Pobzeb Moob Leeg
Councilman Dai Thao Failed in His Attempt to Get Rid of “Moob”
When will Councilman Dai Thao apologize for his misconduct? On September 21, 2021, Councilman Dai Thao stated that Hmoob/Hmong are standard terms while “Moob” is not, and he further talked about how “Moob” is not an inclusive word, meaning that it does not refer to both Mong Leng and Mong Der. From that time to… Read More »
Hmoob Dawb & Hmoob Lees
Moob Aw Tig Lug Sis Hlub Os
It is time to heal. Listen to the words of advice from Txooj Suam Haam … calling all to love one another. We truly are ONE FAMILY of Mong or Hmong.
Why Not Just Use “Hmong?”
The English term “Hmong” or “Mong” could be used if the intention for the inscription on the stones were to be in English. However, as The Minnesota China Friendship Garden Society Board of Directors explained, the words engraved on the stones were designed to be in our language, not English. The purpose of not using… Read More »