A Small Plot Farmer in Fresno and the Memory of Home in Laos When people in Fresno load Ia’s rice into their steamers, the aroma that fills the kitchen offers a nourishment more vital than food: home.
Oakland’s Next Mayor Is an Example of Hmong American Political Success Sheng Thao, the daughter of refugees, will become the most prominent Hmong American politician when she leads the California city of 440,000 residents.