On March 25, 2021, our Vice President, Nu Vang, represented the Hmong American Bar Association at a roundtable hosted by Minnesota’s Attorney General, Keith Ellison. Fellow attorney Ma Manee Moua also participated in the event.
- Attorney General Keith Ellison
- U.S. Attorney for the District of Minnesota, Anders Folk
- FBI Special Agent in Charge, Michael Paul
- Commissioner of Human Rights Rebecca Lucero
- Ramsey County Attorney John Choi
- Executive Director, Coalition of Asian American Leaders, Bo Thao-Urabe
- Executive Director, Council of Asian Pacific Minnesotans, Sia Her (tentative – rep from CAPM will be there)
- State Senator Foung Hawj
- State Rep. Fue Lee
- St. Paul City Councilmember Mitra Jalali
- St. Paul City Councilmember Nelsi Yang
- Roseville Area School Board Director Dr. Rose Chu
- Ma Manee Moua, Attorney, Moua Law Office, PA
- Nu Vang, Vice-President, Hmong American Bar Association
A link to replay the roundtable discussion can be found here: https://www.facebook.com/AGEllison/videos/463012194748569/
Thank you to Attorney General Keith Ellison for convening this important discussion and for including HABA in this work. This event will be a prelude to further discussions within HABA regarding anti-Asian sentiments against Asians and specifically Hmong women.