In season 1, episode 9 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun explain why Hmong people are refugees to the United States.
11 Apr 2023
Shamanism: Mind, Body, Spirit
The Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast is excited to close out season 1 with its first guest of the season: Susan Mai Lee Her, a distinguished master shaman with a Masters of Arts degree in education! Susan has been a practicing shaman for the past 14 years. She has traveled all over the United States and Southeast Asia healing and educating people about her gift. Susan founded Uplift the Human Spirit, a non-profit organization to empower and unify the Hmong people through preserving Hmong language, culture, and religion.
21 Nov 2022
Hmong Women Magic & Cultural Stereotypes
In season 1, episode 8 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun explore several stereotypes in the east that often portray Miao/Hmong women as exotic and dangerous.
Read more here:
How Sun Fo (Sun Ke) lost the election: https://www.laitimes.com/en/article/1u35q_21jtc.html
Mayor Investigated for Insulting Miao Minority: https://www.sixthtone.com/news/1504/mayor-investigated-for-insulting-miao-minority
The Four Beauties of China (translation in English available): https://www.chinanews.com.cn/cul/2013/03-15/4647901.shtml
https://www.globaltimes.cn/content/812030.shtml
More links:
https://uw.manifoldapp.org/read/f53eaa89-d3e1-42d9-a820-bce1265b853f/section/a6b66c4a-6a8e-45b0-80f8-628d0074e0e9
https://sites.google.com/a/uw.edu/vietnamstudiesgroup/discussion-networking/vsg-discussion-list-archives/vsg-discussion-2011/vietnamese-sorcery
https://www.hmongstudiesjournal.org/uploads/4/5/8/7/4587788/yongshi_hsj_21.pdf
20 Nov 2022
Cultural Considerations in Understanding Murder-suicide in the Hmong Community
In season 1, episode 6 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun take a look at murder-suicide cases under the Hmong lens, explaining how culture and generational trauma may play a part in driving these tragedies that continue to run rampant in the Hmong community.
Sources:
Men Who Murder Their Families: What the Research Tells Us
https://www.ojp.gov/pdffiles1/nij/230... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbGJoMHpmeDRLdUxKSlI5eHNiMDU2cmx5Mkx4QXxBQ3Jtc0tuSG9zSG1TZm9la0kzV2VHeTB4bGtoUlE5eENpWEZ0VkpoWktlVk5lcTZzV0tJUmxiVWVSTmdCN01hYlZwaVF1V3hCVGVQYmZtTW1DSTFOZmE2MVBxMm84Q2lsS1pOSVhJNTAxSnBsSDctVmNnWkxPOA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ojp.gov%2Fpdffiles1%2Fnij%2F230412.pdf&v=00Wv6qI3wKM)
HOPE Center Facebook Statistics
https://www.facebook.com/page/2766495... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbllBU3QxRE1tNXBWSmlGVGRtZWtIWmhlUkY2d3xBQ3Jtc0tuamdlRjJZUWhlUTllV1dVclNWZFMxazN0VzZRLWZtUU5BN3k1TmJVOEEzaW1LOHZlR193T2Z1d2V0cjhPT09udnM2Rjg4OTRnVFl2TGhWRDdXZHhoZ2dQUVpGVGdvRGFJVkI4cHNQRlVhVGJiRnNOdw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2Fpage%2F276649559820124%2Fsearch%2F%3Fq%3Dmurder%2520suicide&v=00Wv6qI3wKM)
Nine Children Orphaned by the Murder-suicide of their Parents (Aug. 18, 1989)
https://apnews.com/article/895c204057... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqblhaNzRnS29FTXRFWmdOTzlnZEM1YUQ2bnk2d3xBQ3Jtc0tsRVJNQzM3ajdRcU9nSXZKRUI3WlpfSzNFMXlYXzhYYlFyZXhNbjdfZlJWX1BmaEM2VjlHb2lVaTdObG1wNXp1WUdfQ1cyc2JlTF8wVmtqQmlhZTduenF0RWVJejJfQTlkdmYwMUpqQXAwendRbHN6Yw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2F895c2040570d7d49c1d24f61c38e30ad&v=00Wv6qI3wKM)
Mother Mourns Family Murder-Suicide (Dec. 5, 1999)
https://apnews.com/article/fc848ddbba... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbG0xYzUzdy1mWGhia0drM3dLdElINTNYblVYUXxBQ3Jtc0tsQ3ZiXzE4ekhfZDBMV0hNQzUtanM4dEgzQXU0QmU4aVNhWlNzXzZIanZWQm54RFVJSGhXenNnZDEzaVVRN1JBZExfeFVVRDJGTzBCQUNfR3ZsTmI5SkVYSHYyQmplMGdOdDBQbzlvcVE4T25TZHltaw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fapnews.com%2Farticle%2Ffc848ddbba7845b4b8ea3055e09a6903&v=00Wv6qI3wKM)
He Kissed his Wife, then Stabbed her 101 Times, Police Say (Sept. 29, 2016)
Sacramento Bee
Killings of women and girls by their intimate partner or other family members (Global estimates 2020)
https://www.unodc.org/documents/data-... (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqa2stM1dMU01sa050MHhFT2t0Zm94bHRKQVNWQXxBQ3Jtc0trQmhnRzVjVUQ1WVlTa1Y0VFRxdGR4SXJabVNGR3dUTGcxcjVPR2xtS05WUWNmbjlYTTBDTTVHUVVJTV9pbFlSUnk0aTc4QzR5YTlJTWN4VzN1MG4zaWowcWZpRE90dlJFM1VvRkF6amFVb05Vb2M4MA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.unodc.org%2Fdocuments%2Fdata-and-analysis%2Fstatistics%2Fcrime%2FUN_BriefFem_251121.pdf&v=00Wv6qI3wKM)
National and Local Resources (Sacramento, CA)
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
- WEAVE, Inc.: (916) 920-2952
- My Sister's House: (916) 428-3271
Open Databases:
Violence Free MN
https://www.vfmn.org/reports (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbU8ySllFQ2xLdFFKTENFOFNBaUtBd3lJUGNod3xBQ3Jtc0tudXdmeXVxSXU4bDVKc3NxRXBPdW1fTm50Yk9JX29LWkNYRTJRbWRxMDNld2doTkxFaUF2Zl9DS3dhRVhlSFRxanRIUmVhdTl4c2ZweFhwOUZSS2U4SHRVcVFLS19aRVRGQTh3ajJneW9tMWg3WW1nbw&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.vfmn.org%2Freports&v=00Wv6qI3wKM)
End Domestic Abuse WI
https://www.endabusewi.org/resources/ (https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&redir_token=QUFFLUhqbkpxX0dCR1psdWo5MGlseFV2WENTX2lLdWpsQXxBQ3Jtc0tsUWplTUx5blVrcGJHMkhjVDVvd3Jyc1BTSnNqaHhrMUxlT1R3UHpWWmxvVEY3M0JabE9rRjlBUFlnX2hPSTA1NHFPYjJJbWlVb0RuSmNLMG54R1VpaDVoSkxPLVRLNGRvX1R4dTBrWWM4enIwc2dxNA&q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.endabusewi.org%2Fresources%2F&v=00Wv6qI3wKM)
20 Nov 2022
Cultural Interpretation of Sleep Paralysis
In season 1, episode 7 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun discuss the phenomenon of sleep paralysis, understood in the Hmong culture as "raug dab tsog tsuam."
3 Oct 2022
Hmong under the Influence of Colonialism
In season 1, episode 5 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun take us back to French Indochina as they examine the lasting impacts of colonialism and how it has shaped the Hmong people over time.
19 Sept 2022
Toxic Masculinity: A Break Down of Hmong Patriarchy
In season 1, episode 4 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun dive into the concept of "Toxic Masculinity," taking a look at how it has taken shape in the Hmong community over time.
8 Aug 2022
Hot Take: Summer Walker's "Hmong-inspired" Outfit
R&B artist Summer Walker was accused of appropriating and sexualizing Hmong culture after wearing "Hmong- inspired" jewelry to the 2022 BET Awards in June. The Hmong community online responded. Here's Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩's hot take.
Pachia shares more about what she thinks with the Laotian Times.
Read here:
https://laotiantimes.com/2022/07/16/hmong-inspired-ensembles-spark-discussion-on-appropriation/?fbclid=IwAR1r5E2sCU5l9JJn2gvfzeFDVVpTl723EsLpDDgBUccB09Pu-4ONLhik2xI
8 Aug 2022
Our Connection to China Beyond Laos
In Season 1, Episode 3 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun go beyond Laos, tracing our Hmong roots back to China.
20 Jul 2022
Travels to Laos
In Season 1, Episode 2 of the Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩 podcast, Pachia and Shoun share stories of their travels to Laos as they further explore the Hmong diaspora and what that looks like in Southeast Asia.
3 Jul 2022
Hmong•𝘪𝘴𝘩: Introducing Pachia Lucy Vang and Shoun Thao
Pachia Lucy Vang and Shoun Thao share personal stories on what it was like growing up Hmong in Sacramento, California, and raise the question, what does it really mean to be Hmong?
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