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AAPI Leaders Call on Mayor Lightfoot for a Community Response to Rise in Harassment Amid the Spread of Coronavirus
Advocacy Organizations Launch Petition Asking Mayor Lightfoot to Make Public Statement Addressing Surge of Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans in Chicago CHICAGO — April 23, 2020, the National Asian Pacifi c American Women’s Forum (NAPAWF) and HANA Center launched a ...
Read More »Local Teacher Nominated for Online Educator of the Year Award
While Teacher Appreciation Week happens every year, it is perhaps more important than ever this year as we recognize the challenges our nation’s educators have faced to shift classes online and ensure no student falls behind on their studies amidst ...
Read More »A Tribute to the Nurses on the Front Lines
The Chicago Nightingales took time to honor our unsung healthcare heroes of this country for their tireless and selfless effort to provide the exceptional care to our patients not only during this unprecedented time but also every day. During this ...
Read More »ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH Activities
THANK YOU to CASL’s generous friends for helping us feed and care for our seniors THANK YOU to all of CASL’s generous friends for helping us feed and care for our seniors, support entire families, and ensure that we continue to ...
Read More »Wrapping Up the Spring Semester
By: Kayla Tejero Happy May! I can’t believe that it is already May. These past few months have fl own by! Ever since the start of the quarantine I have had to adjust to many changes. For example, I ...
Read More »Death Due to Greed and Power
By: Joe Mauricio In the midst of COVID-19 pandemic, certain elected officials and behindthe- scene billionaires in the United States have been proposing a scheme wherein the elderly, the otherwise vulnerable, or just plain out of luck, are to ...
Read More »FYLPRO announces deferral of Annual Immersion Program, launches COVID Relief Fund
By: Lou Maningas Cabalona The annual FYLPRO immersion program, the signature piece of the partnership between the US Embassy in Washington D.C. and the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs, the Ayala Foundation Inc. and the U.S. based not for ...
Read More »Notebook
By: Elsie Sy-Niebar *CONGRATULATIONS to US ARMY COL. EUSEBIO C. KHO, MD, recipient of the prestigious Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award 2020 from the Marquis Who’s Who, as a leader in the field of surgery. *FRONTLINER R.N. JOYCE ...
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