Filipino American Voices Archives

11 Stellar Books to Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

May 4, 2019
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Filipino American Identity, Filipino Food Travel & Culture, Lifestyle, Self-Identity

11 Stellar Books to Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month and we are ready to celebrate! In the past we’ve shared Fun Facts about Filipinos, and Quotes from Famous Filipino Americans. This year we hope to expand your knowledge of the diverse books available by Asian American and Pacific Islander authors. When I was younger, there weren’t that many Asian American and Pacific Islander authors who were in the spotlight, but today there…

Filipino American Voices – Kindness of a Stranger

October 22, 2017
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Filipino American Voices, Filipino Food Travel & Culture, Lifestyle, Self-Identity

Filipino American Voices In the United States, Filipino Americans make up the second largest Asian group population. That’s pretty awesome! And each Filipino American has a unique voice and story to tell. That is why I am proud to produce a series called Filipino American Voices! A place for Filipino Americans to share their stories and experiences of what it is like being Filipino American. You can read last month’s Filipino American Voices featuring my own personal story of discovering…

9 Ways to Celebrate Filipino American History Month (October)

October 9, 2017
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Blog Highlights, Filipino American Identity, Lifestyle

9 Ways to Celebrate Filipino American History Month (October) October is Filipino American History Month! If you’re Filipino and have always been curious about your ethnic background, heritage, and history, now is the time to learn more! Check out these articles for fun ways to learn more about and celebrate Filipino American history: 1. Filipino American History – Legacy of the Delano Grape Strike Do you know about the Delano Grape Strike? Stories of Filipino farmworkers in California offer…

Filipino American Voices – Lessons From a Balikbayan Box

June 13, 2017
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Filipino American Identity, Filipino American Voices, Filipino Food Travel & Culture, Lifestyle

Filipino American Voices - Lessons From a Balikbayan Box In the United States, Filipino Americans make up the second largest Asian group population. That’s pretty awesome! And each Filipino American has a unique voice and story to tell. That is why I am proud to introduce to you Filipino American Voices! A place for Filipino Americans to share their stories and experiences of what it is like being Filipino American. Filipino American Guest Blogger Today, I am delighted to feature guest…