The Fourth of July Hmong Freedom Celebration, known simply by attendees as J4, is the largest gathering of Hmong people in the United States. Since the late 1970s, tens of thousands of Hmong from across the United States and the world gather in St. Paul, Minnesota for the annual summer sports and culture festival.
Category Archive: sports
Griner’s incarceration is an attempt by the Russian government to embarrass the United States
The year 2021 ended with some sporting news. Or, it would seem like news, yet it sounded old. […]
“Where Were You When We Were Getting High?”: English Football, Politics, and Culture Since Euro 1996
It’s a long time since the vaporous heyday of Cool Britannia, and both the UK and European football look much different than they did in 1996.
Before beanie babies and Pogs, small rectangles of cardboard were the errant investments of a stratifying American society.
Making excuses for the Olympic swimmer who stormed the Capitol only serves to disguise the corrosive whiteness of US swimming.
Overshadowed by August’s unprecedented wildcat strikes in professional sports, an equally significant labor action went relatively unnoticed. On […]
The Kenosha police’s seven bullets in the back of Jacob Blake were yet another very clear sign of […]