Ari Krzyzek, driven by a desire to make a meaningful impact, transitioned from Indonesia to the U.S., where she and her husband founded Chykalophia, a branding and web development firm empowering women in tech. Her resilient, community-focused leadership style and passion for inclusivity inform her work as an entrepreneur, consultant, and speaker, envisioning a global impact for her organizations and continued support for aspiring entrepreneurs.
In today’s panorama where current events are so often fed to the public in various ways, we often question the credibility of some of the information we consume on a daily basis. Meet ABC Chicago’s Emmy-winning news anchor and reporter Ravi Baichwal, an Emmy award-winning trailblazer when it comes to seeking the truth and delivering accurate news to the public.
In celebration of this month’s AAPI Heritage Month, McDonald's wants to give the community a chance to showcase some of its talents. Open to all Chicago Based Artists, come and join the Year of the Dragon Art Contest!
Illinois State Representative Hoan Huynh and U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth have dedicated their careers to public service, amplifying underrepresented voices shaped by their experiences as minorities and refugees. Huynh, a Vietnam War refugee, focuses on healthcare, housing, and human rights, addressing inequities in his district. Duckworth, a veteran who lost her legs in Iraq, advocates for military families, aviation safety, and environmental justice, emphasizing proper representation. Their work underscores the importance of inclusivity in legislation, inspiring future public servants to champion diverse perspectives for a more equitable society.
Here are five lessons that gleaned from the extraordinary life of Judy Hsu–offering invaluable insight to anyone who aspires to be a voice of truth, accuracy, and objectivity.
During Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, the Asian Hustle Network holds the Bill Imada Top 50 Unsung Heroes of 2024, including Lakhi Siap, Co-Founder of the Chicago Asian Network. Inspired by Bill Imada's commitment to giving back, Lakhi emphasizes resilience and collective action in empowering the AAPI community. As these unsung heroes are celebrated, their stories serve as a reminder of the power of solidarity and the legacy of positive change.