MANITOWOC - In every culture, clothing is an important piece of heritage — from the material and the colors, to the embroidery and beads, clothing can tell a whole story. For Hmong Americans, clothing ...

This month, six Walser dealerships across the suburbs of Minneapolis are home to more than just sparkling new vehicles. Ten mannequins with colorful dresses, sometimes beaded, sometimes mostly indigo, ...

Hmong textile researcher and scholar Pachia Lucy Vang of Sacramento tells some of the fascinating stories behind Hmong textiles. The dolls were a seemingly trivial loss in the larger scheme of what ...

Hundreds of people gathered on Anchorage’s Delaney Park Strip over the weekend to celebrate the Hmong New Year. Many wore traditional clothes as they watched dance performances and listened to music ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — A local business owner found inspiration from her culture for her products. Linda Thao first started her business in 2016, knitting and crocheting items like scarves and ...

The 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 for ...

Here's a display table with items representing Hmong film producer, Kou Thao. Hmong American Peace Academy student, Lydia Thao, dedicated her 2892 exibit to his story. Local Hmong youth recently ...

SHEBOYGAN - With food, dancing, competitions and music — including live music from the popular band Destiny — the 43rd annual Hmong Sheboygan New Year will be a “feast for all of the senses,” said ...

MADISON (WKOW) -- Madison College hosted a virtual Hmong New Year celebration Sunday night. It was complete with performances by students who sang, danced and played instruments. Members of the Hmong ...

Our Hmong Neighbors is a four-part series that will be published once each week through the month of February. The series is meant as a basic introduction to various aspects of Hmong culture, as told ...