May 2021

In this issue:

Asian Pacific American Heritage Month Kickoff 2021

Food Re-Imagined: Driving Innovation in the Restaurant Industry

Talk Stories

The Asian American Movement

FBI Jobs

788

OCA Greater Chicago

OCA Greater Chicago is dedicated to promoting the economic, professional, and social well-being of Asian Pacific Americans in the Greater Chicago area

OCA Greater Chicago

4 hours ago

Four Nisei Jazz Stars You’ve Probably Never Heard Of

densho.org

Music served as an outlet for Japanese Americans incarcerated during WWII. These four Nisei went on to leave a mark on the jazz world.

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OCA Greater Chicago

11 hours ago

Family of St. Paul murder-suicide victims speak out

www.kare11.com

The family of murder-suicide victims Yia Xiong and Ka Lor are asking for help supporting the couple's children following their tragic deaths.

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OCA Greater Chicago

18 hours ago

Let’s Talk Healing, Chicago: The Year of Healing 2022 Summit

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Register now for Let’s Talk Healing, Chicago: The Year of Healing Summit, hosted by the Mayor’s Office of Equity & Racial Justice.

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21 hours ago

St. Paul police: Man, woman dead in apparent murder-suicide; 1 of 5 children inside called 911

kstp.com

The department says it isn't seeking any suspects at this time. More information is expected to be released Wednesday afternoon.

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2 days ago

Salted egg yolk, popular in Asian specialty goods, is having its moment in the U.S.

www.nbcnews.com

Found in treats as varied as yogurt, boba drinks and ice cream to bao, burgers and croissants, the versatile salted egg yolk is having a major moment in the U.S.

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