Tuyết Anh Mong Lê, the unwavering Vietnamese American civil rights leader who redefined Asian American advocacy and championed immigrant and disability rights, has passed away.
The Lunar New Year is a vibrant and joyous celebration observed by many cultures across East and Southeast Asia. While its roots lie in the Chinese lunar calendar, the holiday has been embraced and adapted by numerous countries, each having their own unique traditions and customs.
Being a city of vibrant atmosphere, the Lunar New Year is one of Chicago’s best evidence of its diverse cultural canvas. As the city prepares to welcome the Year of the Snake, a multitude of free events are popping up across neighborhoods ready to make the celebration welcome the new era–and we will surely not let you miss it!
The Asian American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois (AACCIL) has launched a FREE business directory to connect and promote Asian American-owned businesses. Sign up now and be part of a growing community of entrepreneurs!
In a historic first, 13th District Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita hosted a groundbreaking Language Access Summit, bringing together a diverse group of individuals and organizations to address the critical issue of language barriers.
Nestled in the heart of Chicago’s Gold Coast, Pandan stands as a sophisticated Southeast Asian Cocktail Lounge, bringing an elevated experience to the city’s dining and nightlife culture.
Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita's BeloveD13 Market series continues to bring communities together through unique cultural experiences. This time, the spotlight was on the vibrant celebration of Diwali, the Festival of Lights.
Seafood City, North America's largest Filipino grocerant, has unveiled its latest innovation: SFC+, a comprehensive digital marketplace app. This app aims to connect global Filipinos to a wide range of products, services, and communities.
In this interview, Travis Atreo explains how his roots have profoundly shaped his music and perspective. How he sees his heritage as a source of strength, inspiration, and a vehicle for community and expression.