Porcelain and Pansit: The Philippine Chinese
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Filipinos have an ambivalence toward the Chinese and yet their influence flows freely in our cultural bloodstream.
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Six Profiles – Five in Valor, One in Villainy
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In the aftermath of this year’s Filipino American History Month, here are the stories of five heroes and one heel.
Read MoreAn Ilongot Murder Mystery
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Review: Headhunting William Jones. Producer, writer, director, videographer, editor: Collis H. Davis, Jr. Assoc. producer, researcher and translator, Violeta P. Hughes (2016)
Ilongot warriors murdered well-liked anthropologist William Jones in 1909. A documentary film, Headhunting William Jones, tries to find out why.
Read MoreTen Lesser-Known Photos from the Martial Law Years That Will Blow You Away
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Another gem of a compilation from historical trivia site FilipiKnow.net: photos illustrating some of the back stories of that notorious period in contemporary Philippine history, martial law.
Read MoreFrom Here to Fraternity: The Gran Oriente Filipino Hotel
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Now worth millions, this old residential hotel holds the stories of the Filipino community in San Francisco.
Read MoreHeneral Antonio Luna’s Railroad
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Tutuban Station, now a shopping center, was once the gateway to the promise of Philippine progress.
Read MoreThe Fighting Filipinas
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A new book, Women Against Marcos, tells the stories of Filipino and Filipino American women who gave their all in the fight to bring down a dictator.
Read MoreThe Flag of Their Forebears
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Little did a young couple know when they got hitched that their union had been preceded by a stitch in time—more than a century before.
Read MoreDig Into the American Period in the Philippines at Ateneo
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The American Historical Collection at the Ateneo de Manila Rizal Library is a gold mine for Philippine-American history buffs.
Read MoreLeader of the Band
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Filmmaker Collis H. Davis writes about Walter Loving, the founder of the famed Philippine Constabulary Band, in an addendum to Titchie Carandang-Tiongson’s article, “A D.C. Springtime Concert in Manila,” in Positively Filipino.
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