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Hmong American women break from traditional roles

June 23, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Gosia Wozniacka The Associated Press FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — In a crowded refugee camp in Thailand, Misty Her often sneaked away to a school house and listened through a hole in the wall. She knew she could never attend, being Hmong and a girl.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2012, Bee Yang, Central Valley, Clovis Unified School District, Education, Fresno County, Fresno State, Fresno Unified School District, Hmong American, Maiya Yang, Paly Yang, Phong Yang, Rachel Lor, So Vicky Xiong, United States, Vol 31 No 26 | June 23 - June 29, Wa Tu Xiong

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