What’s New? September 2018

WELCOME BOUAKOU LO! We are happy to welcome Bouakou Lo as our new Administrator. She will support Hmong Museum through her superb administrative and organizational skills. Lo currently works at Hennepin County in Health and Human Services Department as an Administrative Assistant. She earned her BA in Sociology and Anthropology and completed her MBA at Concordia University […]

Hmong Vietnam War Vets Fight for Military Burials

Hmong Vietnam War Vets Fight for Full Military Burials By Emil Guillermo 11/11/2014 In the 1960s and 70s, the CIA recruited Vang Pao to organize a Hmong fighting force to join America’s “secret war” against the North Vietnamese in Laos. When the war ended, 35,000 Hmong soldiers died, according to Rep. Jim Costa, (D-Fresno). The […]