Protest Against Murder of Soobleej Kaub Hawk – 11.02.012.IMG_HMO.ProtestAgainstPoliceMurder.2021.NBCNews.ChanningVang

NBC News covered a rally against the 2021 police murder of Hmong American farmer Soobleej Kaub Hawk as he fled the Lava Fire in Siskiyou County. Activists claim the sixty times Hawj was shot belies the officers’ claim that he was the aggressor.

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The Asian American Studies Center acknowledges the Gabrielino/Tongva peoples as the traditional land caretakers of Tovaangar (Los Angeles basin, So. Channel Islands) and pay our respects to the honuukvetam (ancestors), ‘ahiihirom (elders), and ‘eyoohiinkem (relatives/relations) past, present, and emerging.

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