Escape Through Death’s Door

Escape Through Death’s Door

How Lt. Geraldo Alvarez of the 51st Mechanized Infantry Company led his trapped men to safety through a storm of bullets in the battle for Marawi.

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A Long Overdue Honor

A Long Overdue Honor

After 75 years, Filipinos’ wartime service was finally honored by the United States. But their fight for rightful benefits isn’t over.

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Departure Date 1973.August.05

Departure Date 1973.August.05

As much as I was going to graduate school, I was also escaping a dictatorship that was doing its worst to destroy my generation.

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The Happy Home Cook: Beef Pot Roast

The Happy Home Cook: Beef Pot Roast

A classic beef recipe for the family

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Fil-Am History Museum in Stockton Turns One

Fil-Am History Museum in Stockton Turns One

Why the Filipino American History Museum is in Stockton, California.

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[PARTNER] Janine Barrera-Castillo Paints Nature’s Abstract Truth

[PARTNER] Janine Barrera-Castillo Paints Nature’s Abstract Truth

Janine Barrera-Castillo's "Patterns of Nature" runs from October 23 -27 at the Kalayaan Hall of the Philippine Center in San Francisco.

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She Who Dances Stories into Being

She Who Dances Stories into Being

Alleluia “Manai” Panis, who was honored as the very first recipient of San Francisco Art Commission’s Artistic Legacy Grant, works for resonance, not praise.

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Wanderlust Creamery Knocks ‘Em Cold

Wanderlust Creamery Knocks ‘Em Cold

Wanderlust Creamery owners are anti-hero artisanal ice cream pioneers.

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Pinoyspotting: Seeing Pinoys in a Holy Site, But of Course

Pinoyspotting: Seeing Pinoys in a Holy Site, But of Course

It’s no surprise seeing fellow Filipinos in the religious pilgrimage destination of Lourdes, France.

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The Happy Home Cook: Gulay sa Gata (Squash and Green Beans in Coconut Milk)

The Happy Home Cook: Gulay sa Gata (Squash and Green Beans in Coconut Milk)

This Kabocha Squash and Long Green Beans in Coconut Milk was what I had in mind when the chilly autumn weather set in.

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