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Hmong Identity and The Qeej
The qeej is an important part of my culture. I just want to keep preserving that and make sure the tradition keeps on going.
Chai Lee performs and explains the significance of the Qeej, an instrument widely known as a cultural symbol of Hmong identity.
This video originally aired April 2016 as part of
MN Original.
This story is part of Hmong in America.
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Story Themes: Hmong, Hmong Artifacts, Hmong Culture, MN Original, Qeej, Saint Paul, St Paul, Twin Cities PBS, Watch
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