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To Tell the Truth [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2008
This paper is inspired by the reading of Dr. Lee’s article in Hmong Studies Journal, Vol. 8: “Diaspora and the Predicament of Origins: Interrogating Hmong Postcolonial History and Identity” and my recent, albeit too short visit to Minnesota in order to ...
Jacques Lemoine
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A Special Tribute to Anne Frank of the Southeast Asian Archive at the University of California, Irvine

Journal of Southeast Asian American Education and Advancement, 2008
Special tributes in honor of Anne Frank for her service to the field through the Southeast Asian Archive at UC, Irvine.
Wayne E. Wright, Linda Trinh Vo, Caroline Kieu Linh Valverde, Nhi Lieu, Rifka Hirsch, Roy Vu, Isabelle Thuy Pelaud , Mark E. Pfeifer   +7 more
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Gran Torino’s Boys and Men with Guns: Hmong Perspectives [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2009
This article discusses the Clint Eastwood film Gran Torino in the context of American popular mis-representations of Hmong and from the perspectives of the film‘s Hmong actors and viewers.
Louisa Schein
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Knowledge of Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Among Hmong Populations In Central California [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2006
The prevalence of nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) is high and the incidence is increasing among the Hmong community. To date, there have been few studies on NPC and other cancers in the Hmong population. The purpose of this study was to measure the knowledge
Teng Vang
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Commentary: The (H)mong Shamans’ Power of Healing Sharing the Esoteric Knowledge of a Great Mong Shaman [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2011
In this work, the author clarifies and provides additional information about his anthropological work over the past several decades with Mong Master Shaman Xyooj Tsu Yob and his disciples. This commentary article is intended as a response to Dr. Nicholas
Jacques Lemoine
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Mental Health of Hmong Americans: A Metasynthesis of Academic Journal Article Findings [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2013
The mental health of Hmong Americans has been studied since their arrival in the United States. The purpose of this metasynthesis is to utilize a qualitative approach to analyze academic journal article studies that assess mental health issues in Hmong ...
Song E. Lee
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Health Disparities Research in the Hmong American Community: Implications for Practice and Policy [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2012
Since the first wave of their arrival to the U.S. over 30 years ago, the Hmong population has grown substantially. Although the focus on health disparities has led to improvements in recent decades in the health of the U.S.
Kari Smalkoski
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‘Why Would We Want Those Students Here?’: Bridges and Barriers to Building Campus Community Partnerships. [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2006
The Hmong American Studies Initiative (HASI) at our Midwestern university had the promise and potential to become one of the first comprehensive Hmong American, community-supported academic programs in the U.S.
Vincent Her, Mary Louise Buley-Meissner
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From “Other Imagination" to “Self-Construction": A Study of the Evolution of the Image of the Hmong in the United States--The Second Series of Overseas Hmong Studies

Scientific Journal Of Humanities and Social Sciences
This study employs the methods of literature and virtual ethnography to examine the representation of the Hmong in the United States from three perspectives: the media, texts, and cyberspace. It elucidates the internal logic and cultural connotations of the evolving representation of the Hmong in the United States by examining the American imagination ...
Xingying Li, Guoqiang Hao
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Singing as Social Life: Three Perspectives on Kwv Txhiaj from Vietnam [PDF]

Hmong Studies Journal, 2012
Despite the recent influx of predominantly foreign-produced recordings of Hmong popular music, the vocal art form of kwv txhiaj still plays an important role in the daily lives of many Vietnamese-Hmong people.
Lonán Ó Briain
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