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Ka Vang is the director of community engagement and impact for Minnesota Public Radio and American Public Media. She grew up in St. Paul’s Frogtown neighborhood.
The idea of doing something for the love of it simply wasn’t an option for earlier generations of Hmong children, especially girls.
