Hmong Resources & Support Guide A Selected List of Resources

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SUGGESTED TERMS “The Secret War” Hmong New Year Long Cheng/Long Chieng Richard Nixon Air America Hmong Textiles Lyndon B. Johnson Shamanism Assimilation of Hmong into Hmong women becoming nurs- Miao Soccer Tournaments western culture es during war Operation Rolling Thunder St. Paul, MN (Hmong capital) Inceptions of Hmong written language Oral Tradition & Storytelling The Ravens Battle at Dien Bien Phu Jerry “Hog” Daniels Plaine de Jarres (PDJ)/Plain of Touby Lyfong Clan System Jars John F. Kennedy Traditional outfit Diaspora Polygamy July 4th Freedom Celebration General Pop Buell Lee Lue (Secret War Hmong Tham Krabok Buddhist Hmong pilot) Refugee Camps () Temple Hmong and Colonial France Lima Sites Repatriation of refugees by relationship Thai government

NEWS ARTICLES (Note: The first 3 articles should be read from least recent to most recent in order to understand the historical context)

1. The Ordeal of Immigration in Wausau

April 1994 Nation’s second Hmong-American judge is elected in Milwaukee The Atlantic County (2017) 2. Harsh Media Spotlight Still Burns Community 2016 Hmong Freedom Celebration and Sports Festival in pic- tures (2016) July 2004 Review: Fresh Traditions Fashion Show Presents a Modern Twist Wausau Daily Herald on Hmong Culture (2016) 3. To Be Midwestern and Hmong Weekend’s MN Hmong Festival marks 40 years of Migration June 2016 (2015) The Atlantic

NEWSPAPERS HELPFUL RESOURCES

St. Paul Pioneer Press Center for Hmong Arts and Talent (CHAT)

Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Center for Hmong Studies at Concordia University

Wall Street Journal Hmong National Development

Wausau Daily Herald Hmong Studies Journal

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Paul Lo, From Hmong Refugee To Judge (2014)

Black Singer Soars in Hmong Language (2013)

Documentary Re-Examines Controversial Hmong Shooting (2010) The Split Horn: The Life of Threads of Life: Hemp and a Hmong Shaman in Gender in a Hmong Thailand Begins Forcibly Repatriating Hmong (2009) America Village Small Towns and Immigration (2006) Finding the Middle Way: The Hmong Experience in Portage Hunting Season Opens Amid Racial Tension (2005) County, Wisconsin

Books

Click on an image for access to link; books in top row can be read in that order for full historical context

Aerial view of Long Cheng, secret CIA Lima site, and its’ airstrip. Academic Journal Articles (from most recent to least recent) Leaves Imitate Trees: Hmong Concepts of Heredity and Applications to Genomics Research in Journal of Community Genetics (2017) The Centrality of Ethnic community and the Military Service Master Frame in ’ Protest Events and Cycles of Pro- test, 1980-2012 in Hmong Studies Journal (2016) The Qing Response to the Miao Kings of China’s 1795-7 Miao Revolt in Hmong Studies Journal (2016) Hmong American Leadership and Unity in the Post-Vang Pao Era in Hmong Studies Journal (2015) Tebchaws: A Theory of Magnetic Media and Hmong Diasporic Homeland in Hmong Studies Journal (2015) Chao Fa Movies: The Transnational Production of Hmong American History and Identity in Hmong Studies Journal (2014) Constructing a Governing Rationale: Developing Lao Hmong Refugees at Wat Tham Krabok in Hmong Studies Journal (2014) Can you “Stand your Ground” if you are Hmong? Revisiting Wisconsin v. Vang in Light of Florida v. Zimmerman in Hmong Studies Journal (2013) It’s Called “Going Out to Play”: A Video Diary Study of Hmong Girls’ Perspectives on Running Away in Health Care for Women Inter- national (2013) Understanding Hmong Women’s Beliefs, Feelings, Norms, and External Conditions About Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening in Public Health Nursing (2013) YouTube and the Hmong Qeej in Hmong Studies Journal (2013) Review of American Hmong: A Memoir Play — a solo performance by Teng Yang in American Quarterly (2012) “I Salute the Spirit of my Communities”: Autoethnographic Innovations in Hmong American Literature in College Literature (2004) Occult Racism: The Masking of Race in the Hmong Hunter Incident: A Dialogue between Anthropologist Louisa Schein and Filmmaker/Activist Va-Megn Thoj in American Quarterly (2007) What if your Fairy Godmother were an Ox? The Many Cinderellas of Southeast Asia in Lion & the Unicorn (2000) More than a Pretty Cloth: Teaching Hmong History and Culture Through Textile Art in Theory & Research in Social Education (1997)