The U.S. Hmong population has nearly doubled since the year 2000. It’s been on the rise since the end of the Vietnam War when those who helped the CIA from nearby Laos fled a violent revenge campaign.
2025 marks 50 years since the first Hmong refugees arrived in the United States. Here's a timeline of their journey to Minnesota. ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - This year (2025) marks 50 years since the ...