The Chicago Dragon Boat Race for Literacy, an annual event organized by the Chinatown Chamber of Commerce since 2000, celebrates its 24th year with 37 teams competing in new race formats across two divisions. This vibrant festival, drawing over 10,000 visitors, combines thrilling dragon boat races with cultural entertainment, children's activities, and exhibition booths, supporting local literacy programs through its proceeds.
In a pandemonium brought about by several uncertainties, Barbara’s Bookstore stood firm to provide refuge for those who are seeking a sense of truce. Discover how the bookstore continues to thrive and champion the AAPI community today.
Lunar New Year get-togethers will surely pop-up left and right. If you don’t know where to go, no worries, we got you! Here’s a list of Lunar New Year celebrations in Chicago!
In celebration of the Asian Pacific American Heritage Month, we are casting a spotlight on unsung modern-day heroes in our community with our latest campaign, #AsiansWhoCAN, and celebrating all our wins as a community with #iCAN.