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Tips on How to Keep your Culture Alive in your Household

Tips on How to Keep your Culture Alive in your Household

by Common Threads | Apr 28, 2023 | Guest Features, Cultural Celebrations, Tips & Tricks, News & Announcements

Written By: Michelle Truong Growing up as a first generation Vietnamese American, I can vividly recall my parents struggling with the delicate balance of assimilating to American culture while keeping our Vietnamese roots, language and customs alive after immigrating...
A Celebration of Indigenous Cultural through Food

A Celebration of Indigenous Cultural through Food

by Common Threads | Dec 16, 2022 | Recipes & Food, Stories & Interviews, Cultural Celebrations

Written By: Michelle Truong In honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day in October and National Native American Heritage Month in November, Common Threads invited Jenni Lessard, a Canadian-based chef and the Interim Executive Director of the Indigenous Culinary of Associated...
3 Renowned Black Chefs You Should Know About this Black History Month

3 Renowned Black Chefs You Should Know About this Black History Month

by Common Threads | Feb 2, 2022 | Cultural Celebrations

Written By: Alejandra Zamora Happy Black History Month! Historically recognized in February, this month celebrates Black history and heritage of both the past and the present, including educating people on the often forgotten, veiled experiences and figures who shaped...
New Years Food Traditions and Symbolism: Bring in your New Year with Common Threads

New Years Food Traditions and Symbolism: Bring in your New Year with Common Threads

by Common Threads | Dec 30, 2021 | Recipes & Food, Holiday & Seasonal, Cultural Celebrations

Written By: Lucas King, Marketing Intern Happy New Year! Each year, people all over the world participate in different New Year’s food traditions that are believed to bring them good luck in the coming year.  Eating black-eyed peas on New Year’s Day is a longtime...
Mixing up your Traditions this Holiday Season

Mixing up your Traditions this Holiday Season

by Common Threads | Dec 6, 2021 | Recipes & Food, Holiday & Seasonal, Cultural Celebrations

Written By: Jeneene Connelly The holidays are rooted in culture and tradition, similar to our values here at Common Threads. It is also a time to gather with family and friends, to make cherished memories, eat delicious traditional foods, and bring in the new year...
The Past, Present and Future of the Indigenous Food Movement

The Past, Present and Future of the Indigenous Food Movement

by Common Threads | Dec 6, 2021 | Recipes & Food, Cultural Celebrations

Written By: Lucas King | Marketing Intern Staff from Common Threads and the Chicago History Museum were recently joined by Mariah Gladstone, founder of Indigikitchen, to host a virtual webinar highlighting indigenous cultures and cuisine in honor of National American...

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