In this conversation, Chao talks about his personal migration story and Hmong traditions, primarily the qeej and his work as a mej koob, a traditional wedding negotiator.
Read the 2018 InterviewNarrator: Chao Xiong
Interviewer: Sallie Anna Steiner
Date: August 3, 2018
Place: Eau Claire Area Hmong Mutual Assistance Association, Eau Claire, WI
Duration: 54:22; 04:18
Subjects: Families; Education; Funeral rites and ceremonies; Marriage and custom rites; Music; Religion; Relocation; Social conditions
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