MANITOWOC - Since most of her family members were immigrants, Pa Lee knew the struggles of Hmong people living in the United States well. “I appreciate my family so much, but their experiences are so ...
Jul. 23—EAU CLAIRE — The eyes of the Chippewa Valley Hmong community will be focused more than usual on the Olympics this summer. The athlete many Hmong residents will be watching is Sunisa "Suni" Lee ...
At 3 a.m. on Thursday, the daughter of Hmong refugees awoke to the buzzing of her alarm clock. Mai Vang climbed out of bed, made herself a cup of tea and sat down in front of her laptop. For the next ...
WASHINGTON — Sunisa Lee became the fifth straight American woman to claim the Olympic women's gymnastics all-around title on Thursday and made Summer Games history in the process. Lee is an ...
The family of Olympic gymnast Sunisa Lee, who’s Hmong American, erupted in hugs and cheers Thursday the moment she won gold in the women’s individual all-around gymnastics final, a reaction that ...
Sunisa Lee had a brief message for her Hmong-speaking supporters at a Tuesday morning press conference. Speaking Hmong, a reporter asked Lee, the first Asian American woman to win gold in the Olympics ...