In a small room in a museum downtown, a medium-size leather suitcase sits on the floor. It’s empty now, but nearly 50 years ago — as it crossed the Pacific Ocean from the Philippines to Chicago — it ...
PHOENIX (AP) — Beginning in the 1970s, just about every Filipino household in America was either hauling balikbayan boxes in person or mailing them to relatives back in the Philippines. These care ...
SOME 300 Filipino-Americans have joined this year’s edition of the Very Important Pinoys (VIP) Tour, which is organized by ...
A new documentary telling the story of Delano's Filipino American community will premiere on Saturday during an event ...
This fall, communities across Michigan and the nation will honor the legacy of Filipinos in the United States. October is Filipino American History Month, a time to uplift the contributions of ...
“Pinoy Pride” slogans, meals with community members, in-language ads and recruiting Filipino Americans for the campaign. With just over a month before the election, Vice President Kamala Harris’ ...
These are some of the reasons why respected Filipino American historian Fred Cordova referred to Filipino Americans as the “Forgotten Asian Americans.” This marginalization is also reflected in my ...
Why are Filipino Americans still forgotten and invisible? Seriously, why? This is not a rhetorical question, nor do I intend to provide potential answers to this question in this post. I am seriously ...