Korean Community

Happy time for all at the annual Coalition of Asian Americans Picnic in Skokie

skokienet — Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:43:06 -0500

Gangjin Goryeo Celadon U.S. Tour 2008 "The Millenium Face"

skokienet — Tue, 10 Jun 2008 15:22:18 -0500

Few in the world know of Gangjin County, but many will know the area's most famous artistic accomplishment - the famed blue celadon of the Goryeo Dynasty.

Calling all New Immigrants to Free Workshops

skokienet — Sat, 31 May 2008 13:28:19 -0500

Village of Skokie Immigration Information Workshop Series

Citizenship Classes in Chicago area

kate — Wed, 07 May 2008 11:48:39 -0500

Looking for a Citizenship Class? For information about English and Citizenship classes call: 1-800-321-9511 8:30 am-4:30pm. Monday-Friday

Julie Kim and Geza Farkas at the Festival of Cultures Potluck

skokienet — Fri, 18 Jan 2008 16:43:52 -0600

Julie is one of the representatives of the Korean community and Geza represents the Bahai community of Skokie.

Jin Lee at the 2007 Festival of Cultures

skokienet — Thu, 20 Dec 2007 16:39:02 -0600

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Coalition of Asian American Communities a Growing Presence in Skokie

lee — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 18:33:53 -0500

According to the most recent census data, more than 21% of Skokie's residents are of Asian descent. Of those residents listing themselves as foreign-born, 53% came from Asia.

The Coalition of Asian American Communities has been in existence since 2003 and among its goals are to increase participation in the civic and cultural activities of Skokie, to increase the number of Asian registered voters and encourage them to vote, and to prepare young people for leadeship positions. Jerry Clariot, a Filipino and Park Board member, said its mission is to see complete integration for Asian-Americans in Skokie. "We want to see a village that is open and embraces all people."

Courtesy of the Skokie Review, October 25, 2007.

Korean American Fest @ Skokie Public Library

skokienet — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:28:02 -0500

Korean community celebrates 100 years in the United States

Korean American Festival Held in Skokie

skokienet — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:27:30 -0500

Children practice before their performance at the Korean American Festival

Korean American Fest

skokienet — Thu, 21 Jun 2007 15:26:55 -0500

Children pose in their traditional costumes before the performance.