VIA Times – September 2016 Issue Vital News, Vibrant Views for Asian Americans in Chicago & Midwest

Sophia Wong Boccio Founder & Executive Director Asian Pop-Up Cinema

By: Jovie Calma   In celebration of Filipino American History Month, the front man of the famous group, Eraserheads, and Philippines’’rock icon, Ely Buendia, is set to perform on Thursday, October 6th at the Bombay Hall, 2448 W. Devon in ...

By: Victoria G. Smith   I cannot fathom your resolve to keep away from flesh and blood. Could it be that your fear is greater than your hope, your pride greater than your love, your hatred for their mother—a bottomless ...

By: James DC   Q1. In which battle did Napoleon die? * his last battle Q2. Where was the Declaration of Independence signed? * at the bottom of the page Q3. River Ravi flows in which state? * liquid Q4. What is the ...

By: Veronica Leighton   The month of September. though always associated with the Harvest Month by many agricultural countries, has always been the month that fills up our calendar with many social happenings, as it seems that people get into ...

By: Maria Girlie Pascual   The forecast was for sunny skies with temperatures hitting the 80’s in St. Louis. It was the Labor Day weekend of 2016, and for the last twelve years with the Asian American Golfers of Illinois ...