Ben Garvin

Stills: The New Hmong Migration

After making the 650-mile journey south from their home in St. Paul, Jai Lor and his wife Choua Moua sit at table in Jai's parent's home in Gentry, Arkansas. "I want be my own boss," said Jai of his dream for a farm of his own. Jai's parents had already moved to Arkansas a few years earlier to help other family members.
After making the 650-mile journey south from their home in St. Paul, Jai Lor and his wife Choua Moua sit at table in Jai's parent's home in Gentry, Arkansas. "I want be my own boss," said Jai of his dream for a farm of his own. Jai's parents had already moved to Arkansas a few years earlier to help other family members.