[ua si k'eng? tshuab raj nplaim? qeej? gaeng?] [tsoos Hmoob suab seev]
-Nyob rau hauv toj siab hauv teb chaws los tsuas
yog qhov twg kuv txiv zaj dabneeg pib.
Peb yog Hmoob, uas txhais tau tias cov neeg "free. "
Lub neej muaj ntau npaum li cas
dua li cov dab neeg uas peb qhia ntawm peb lub neej hnub no.
Nrog ib plooj faj thiab kev txiav txim siab,
Joe Npis Xyooj tus zaj dabneeg ntaub, los saib koj cov paj ntaub,
remembers nws tus childhood surrounded ua tsov ua rog
ntua mus Eau Claire, Wisconsin,
qhov uas nws ho tau nyob nyob hauv txoj kev ywj pheej thiab kev sib raug zoo.
Uas yog kuv txiv yog ib tug me nyuam tub.
Tsis yog, uas yog ib tug twm.
UAS yog kuv txiv, Joe Bee Xyooj.
Pliag kids nws muaj hnub nyoog hauv lub tebchaws United States
tau kawm nyeem ntawv, sau tsab ntawv, thiab laij zauv,
Cov me nyuam Hmoob, zoo li muv, tau kawm
ua noj, nuv ntses, [txaws] thiab ua teb
ntawm Cov txwj laus cog lus.
Tej yam treacherous ntau
tseem tau lingered mentsis rau lawv minds. 21 00:00:55, 655--> 00:00:58, 191 tseem tau lingered mentsis rau lawv minds.
Thaum twg ntab yug,
muaj tsov rog twb tu nrho [gunfire]
nyob rau lub neighboring lub teb chaws cov nyab laj.
Cov kev hem thawj rau communism yog kis
thiab tuav Los tsuas teb, li zoo.
Teb chaws Nplog yog technically tawm ntawm bounds
rau qhov sib ntaus lub teb chaws,
tiam sis ib co Hmoob xav
pab tiv thaiv kom txhob tus ces lawv
ntawm kev noj lawv lub teb chaws.
Tus Teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas xav rau qhov no, ib yam nkaus thiab.
Yog li, nyiag, Txiv neej Hmoob thiab cov tub hluas
tau kev kawm yuav tsum tub rog
thiab tiv thaiv kab mob riam phom.
Yam sai sai tau txais tiag tiag rau kuv txiv.
Nws yog hais txog 12 xyoos laus
thaum nws pib thaiv cov hlab muab lus kav
thiab pab cawm Miskas pilots
leej twg lawm tua.
Thaum America tshuav tsov rog xyoo 1975,
communism yog tseem kis kub thiab cauj.
Cov Hmoob uas fought tus no ces lawv
tam sim no tseg tau ntuj nti.
Yog ntes tau,
yuav xa lawv yuav rov kawm camps los tua.
Lawv yuav tau tawm ntawm ntawd!
Npis thiab ntau lwm tus neeg coj txog 1,000 villagers 150 mais
pem toj siab, los ntawm jungles,
thiab tus yeeb ncuab lawm ambushes
rau tus dej Nab Qhoom.
Kev ruaj ntseg hauv teb chaws Thaib nyob rau sab nraud xwb.
Npis thiab cov nom tswv
hla tus dej mus ua luaj li,
tab sis tus tub ceev xwm Thaib lawv tsis
txhob mus rov qab rau lwm tus.
Qhov tshuav ntawm villagers, nrog lawv nraub qaum ris rau hauv dej,
muaj ib zaug dua tom qab lam tau lam ua.
xyoos Mob hawb pob txij li ntawv ces,
tus dispersed mus nkaum villagers
los yog nrhiav nyias kev hla tus dej.
Tsis yog txhua leej txhua tus tau nws.
Thankfully, kuv tsev neeg lub neej tsis tas muaj.
Tag nrho lawv tau nws mus rau Thaib teb.
Lawv muaj zoo
hauv yeej tawg rog nrog lwm yam Hmoob tawg rog.
Saib txog kev muaj hnub nyoog 16 xyoo, Muv kawm lus Askiv
thaum nws thiab nws tsev neeg tos yuav tsiv mus nyob rau lwm lub teb chaws.
Nws lub neej twm nyob tom teb nplej
Yog tam sim no rau nws lawm.
Nws wondered qhov uas lawv yuav mus...
lub teb chaws As Mes Lis Kas?
Australia? Fabkis?
Tib lub sij hawm yuav qhia.
Tom qab lub yim hli peb tseem tos,
nws tsev neeg yog taws lub tebchaws
saum hauv cov huab.
Qhov tshij... uas yog zoo li cas lawv ntseeg txhua lub sij hawm no,
pom dav hlau hle thiab ploj saum toj no.
Nco ntsoov, tau lubneej tshiab mus ntab!
Nws yuav ua phem qeej, tab sis geography...
tsis nws zoo tshaj kawm.
Nws yuav tau ib co kev nkag siab, kiag
thaum lawv los txog sab hauv Philadelphia ua ib tug neeg tawg rog.
America yog tsis tshiab yuav ntab,
thiab ntab yog tsis tshiab Miskas.
Sadly, tsis yog txhua leej txhua tus
to taub kuv txiv lub lus 89 lawm 00:03:37, 550--> 00:03:39, 819 los yog vim li cas cov Hmoob nyob ntawd.
Nws tsis poob rau kev hlub nrog rau qhov chaw no,
tab sis npog nyob hauv lub nroog ntawm Brotherly tus hlub,
nws puas tau lub caij nplooj zeeg rau nws yav tom ntej tus poj niam, tus muam Ta!
Lawv nyob hauv Philly tsis ntev.
Lawv yuav mus muaj ntau tus kwv tij
uas tau tswm nyob Eau Claire, Wisconsin.
Ib yam li thaum nws loj hlob nyob teb chaws Nplog,
nws tau mus nrog tsev neeg nyob Eau Claire.
Muv muaj ob peb tug tej yam, thiab.
Nws nyob ntawm no hauv xeev Wisconsin nws thiab nws tsev neeg
yuav thaum kawg caum zoo siab.
Nws tseem muaj tseeb
kom nws Hmoob sawv thiab culture zoo nkauj.
Nws ua hauj lwm mus khwv tau nws lub tsev kawm ntawv qib high school kawm ntawv thaum nws muaj 21 xyoo
mam li mus tau peb kawm ntawv qib siab degrees!
Yep, cov neeg muaj cov me nyuam lawv yim.
kuv twb hais koj ne tias kuv txiv nyiam tsev neeg!
Tom qab koj sib yuav tau thiab muaj tub ki,
yog tau koj ib qho elder los hauv ib tsev neeg Hmoob.
Yog li, raws li kev lig kev cai,
Ta tus niam thiab txiv muab nws lub tsiab peb caug thiab ntxiv tus tshiab lub npe--
Ntsuag muv tsis txhob tos Npis.
Kom nws yooj yim hais lus Askiv,
nws mus thaum Joe Bee.
Joe Bee yog tsoom-minded.
"I yeej muaj Kuv yuav ua ib qho txawv
thiab pab neeg uas muaj hnov lawv cov suab lus nws. "
Nws ho cia li ntawd Thaum pib nyob rau teb chaws los tsuas
thaum nws aided nws koj txog haujlwm villagers
nyob rau hauv escaping liab tswj
dua ces no nyob hauv Wisconsin,
tiv thaiv thiab liab raws li ib tug tub ceev xwm,
ib tug social worker,
thiab tus thawj coj
nyob rau lub zos Hmoob Koom haum kev sib nrig sib pab.
Kuv txiv kuj yog tus thawj Hmoob American
ua rau cov Eau Claire City Council,
los yog, ua tau, rau tej yam uas chaw ua hauj lwm
nyob rau lub xeev tag nrho.
Pab kom peb pog koob yawg koob tej cuab yeej cuab tam ciaj sia,
Kuv niam thiab txiv qhia peb cov me nyuam
lus Hmoob thiab Shamanism,
peb cov ntseeg nws yog tshuaj Hmoob.
Joe Bee Txawm qhia kuv tij laug
yuav ua li cas mus ua si qhov qeej.
Koj tsis coj tes-embroidered garments Success thiab kaus mom
kom koj celebrations?
Peb ua!
Rau peb Hmoob lub xyoo tshiab,
peb ua ntej noj peb caug nyob rau peb lub tsev
thiab luag lwm tus nyob rau hauv lub cheeb tsam.
Peb caw Eau Claire tas nrho!
Joe Bee tej thaum cov kwv tij rov qab mus rau Nplog teb
qhov uas Hmoob ntau tseem nyob ntshai
sim kev khiav nrhiav kev sib haum xeeb.
Mus txawv tebchaws ib, kuv txiv sadly tso tseg.
Nws tus plig xa rov qab mus saum ntuj.
Peb nyob ib txhis Hmoob pam tuag rau nws
nyob Eau Claire
uas ntawd kub ntev li 3 hnub.
Mourned nws tag sim neej, muaj ntau
tab sis peb lom nws muaj ntau kev ua tiav.
Joe Npis Xyooj hais ib zaug xwb,
"There no tsis muaj dab tsi zoo tshaj ib tug qauv, "
thiab nws yog qhov no rau li.
Thaum nws stitched nws zaj dabneeg no:
txhob escaping kev ua tsov
a rog torn Nplog,
mus nrhiav kev sib haum xeeb nyob hauv lub teb chaws tshiab,
Joe Bee cloaked peb nyob rau hauv daim pam ntawm cov qauv no
uas qhia peb pab neeg yuav ua li cas
thiab tsim tau ib lub neej zoo nkauj.