ABC7 Chicago hosts Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month luncheon

ABC7 Chicago hosts Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month luncheon

ABC7 Chicago hosted a special community luncheon Wednesda to celebrate Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month and shared a look at the half-hour special "Our Chicago: 600,000 Strong" airing this weekend.

Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month: Fujio Matsuda, State Transportation Official

Fujio Matsuda was born in Honolulu on October 18, 1924. His parents Yoshio and Shimo had both emigrated to Hawaii from Japan. They taught Fujio, who would later be affectionately called “Fuj” — a nickname ultimately modified to “Fudge” — to embrace a wide range of traditional Japanese values that included gambare (to persevere), kansha... Continue Reading →