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A new photography exhibit in St. Paul showcases the Hmong-American experience through the eyes of someone who, as a child, often felt smothered by her Hmong culture.

"Brian and TouMeng Playing Fort" is one of the images in Hmong photographer Pao Her's first solo gallery show "Somebody," which is currently on display at Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, Minn.

, this past spring Pao Her became the first Hmong artist to receive an MFA from the prestigious Yale photography program.

You can read the rest of Nikki Tundel's story - and see more of Her's photography - 

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A new photography exhibit in St. Paul showcases the Hmong-American experience through the eyes of someone who, as a child, often felt smothered by her Hmong culture.


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