Hmong American Buzz

Sean Vang is a graphic artist who likes to make logos as well as designing characters.  He likes to do various drawings to portray who he is as well as the things that comes to his brilliant imagination.  He also offers some advises for us about his experiences.  We hope you'll enjoy listening to this episode!

In this short episode, we briefly talk about what we are doing and a contest for the best Halloween story!  Listen in to this short episode if you want to know more about it!

Neng Thao is a video vlogger whom loves to travel to various countries and share his experiences with everyone.  His video channel, Neng Now, has been a significant hit within the Hmong community.  His experiences has shown the community on what we can do if we just try to focus on ourselves.  We hope you'll enjoy listening to this episode!

Duachaka Her is an aspiring artist who loves to draw people, especially children.  She has been working on art for a while now and has drawn many unique art portraying the Hmong community as well as children. 

We are starting a new segment for Hmong American Buzz.  Every other week, you get to listen to us as we talk about the latest news and what's going on inside our Buzzin minds.  We hope you will enjoy listening to us debate among ourselves as well as some newsworthy things!

Christian Yang resides in Minnesota and likes to market small businesses for his main job.  He is currently working with another agency, but with the knowledge he is able to possess, he translates those skills into his very own company, Pure Growth Media.  He likes to keep himself busy working as he constantly helps out others to succeed in their own businesses.  Listen in to what Christian has to share with us!

David Yang is from Minnesota and is a Real Estate Agent for Partners Realty.  He has been running his real estate business for the past couple of years and have been a successful individual.  He is also currently running his own loan business to complement his real estate career.  Listen in to David as he has many things to share about his journey as well as the knowledge he is willing to share with us.

Marsha and Aniki are a mother-son partnership that focuses on bow ties.  Their company, Ice Cream Bow Ties, showcases unique kind of bow ties that you don't see much of out there.  You'll be amazed at what they can think of and they various bow ties that they came up with.  We hope you'll enjoy listening to this episode!

This is our recap episode that we will summarize about all of our special guests from episode 1-10.  We hope that you have caught up with us at this point, or if you aren't, that's what this recap is for.  There is also our quiz for a winner who is able to answer all 10 questions first.  Enjoy!

Jojo Her is from Minnesota and loves to travel.  Therefore when she was offered the opportunity to become a Flight Attendant, she took it.  Being a Flight Attendant has its own perks as she could travel for free or very cheap.  Jojo plans to pursue her Masters in the near future and hopes to utilize her current career as a stepping stone to something greater.

Chenue Her is currently a News Anchor in the Charlottesville, Virginia area.  His career started back in the Minnesota twin cities area where he interned for a couple of the local new channels until he got the call to head to the Virginia area.  Chenue loves what he does and hope to continue to serve the community there as well as the Hmong community in any way he can.  We hope you will enjoy listening to this episode!

Ah her is from California and likes to make people laugh.  She is currently in high school and hopes to achieve her goals and dreams by going to college afterwards.  Ah recently went viral due to her Fresno New Year interview with random people that she found.  She shares with us her journey and why she wants to be a comedian.  We hope you enjoy this episode!

Sounchai Vue is a U.S. Marine who is currently deployed out of the country.  He shares with us his journey as to how and why he decided to join the Marines.  He also shares with us stories and the cultural aspect of how the military has affected who he has become.  We hope you enjoy this episode!

Calvin Yang is from Minnesota and is currently pursuing his Doctoral in Counseling Psychology.  Calvin takes upon a unique skill in translating Hmong proverbs/metaphors (Paaj Lug) into the modern English as we know it.  He wants to help teach the current Hmong generation about the Hmong language and culture by using Paaj Lug as a form of motivational guidance.  We hope you will enjoy listening to this episode!

Shawn Vue is a dancer/choreographer who resides in Minnesota.  His passion for dancing has been shown throughout the years as he continuously improves upon his creative skills.  Shawn and his team "Elite Family" has been attending competitions to continue to improve themselves as well as their own path to stardom.  Shawn talks to us about dancing and cultural influence within the Hmong community as to how it impacts him and his friends.  We hope you will enjoy this episode!

Suzie Vang is a creative fruit carver who can carve regular looking fruits into amazing arts.  She started her fruit carving business when she helped out on her cousin's event.  Ever since then, it took off as she is constantly busy carving for events on a weekly basis.  She has been working on her fruit carving for years now and has since then came a long way.  Listen to this journey and enjoy!

Being an actor/actress can be quite hard especially if you haven't practiced much.  Zong Vang likes to do acting on the side as he has been the main lead actor in a couple of his music videos.  He was the main lead actor in a music video for the Sounders Hmong band when they held their competition a few years back as him and his friends won the prize.  He also does some other music videos currently as well.  He shares with us his journey and what goes behind the scene during a music video.

In this episode, we interview Gina Her.  Gina does photography on the side and hopes to one day do it full time as she enjoys taking photographs.  She offers us advise and gives us some knowledge about photography as well as for first timers who might be interested in the field.

In this episode, we interview Ashley Som about her workout and motivation journey.  Ashley likes to go to the gym occasionally and she offers us some tips and advises on how to stay in shape, as well as what she likes to do at the gym.  On top of that, she likes to have a positive mindset in order to push herself.  She shares us her journey about working out!  

In Hmong American Buzz, we dive in and interview individuals within the Hmong community about motivation, knowledge, and inspiring journeys they took to get to their current position.  Enjoy our show!