[Webinar Video] Filipina Power Warriors in the Pandemic Front Line

[Webinar Video] Filipina Power Warriors in the Pandemic Front Line

Last Monday, March 23, Positively Filipino held a panel of five outstanding Filipinas who share their experiences in the war against Covid-19.

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[Webinar Video] “We are NOT the Virus”: Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans

[Webinar Video] “We are NOT the Virus”: Hate Crimes Against Asian Americans

Last March 10, Positively Filipino held a lively discussion on the rising hate crimes against Asian Americans. Invited were California Assemblymember Rob Bonta, Retired San Francisco Police Officer Eric Quema, Washington Post reporter and AAJA President Michelle Lee, and New York resident Noel Quintana, who was recent victim of a slashing assault on the subway.

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[Webinar Video] An Open Door: The Philippines as a Refuge for Jews Fleeing Nazism

[Webinar Video] An Open Door: The Philippines as a Refuge for Jews Fleeing Nazism

Last March 3rd, Positively Filipino held a webinar on Noel “Sonny” Izon’s film “An Open Door: Holocaust Haven in the Philippines,” a documentary of the rescue of 1,200 Jews from Nazism in Europe.

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[Webinar] An Open Door: The Philippines as a Refuge for Jews Fleeing Nazism

[Webinar] An Open Door: The Philippines as a Refuge for Jews Fleeing Nazism

A discussion on Noel “Sonny” Izon’s “An Open Door,” a documentary that commemorates the Philippine government’s historic humanitarian moment and corrects misinformation about the Jewish presence in Philippine shores.

Wednesday March 3, 2021 at 6 pm PST/ 9 pm EST
In the Philippines, Thursday, March 4 at 10 am

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[Webinar Video] Philippine-American “Relations”-- Romance and Heartbreak Among Filipino and American Celebrities in  Washington, D.C., 1898-1946

[Webinar Video] Philippine-American “Relations”-- Romance and Heartbreak Among Filipino and  American Celebrities in  Washington, D.C., 1898-1946

Last Feb. 16, 2021, Erwin Tiongson and Titchie Carandang-Tiongson, co-founders of POPDC, shared stories they have collected (or have been told by others) of love and heartbreak set in Washington, D.C.

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[NEW WEBINAR VIDEO] Filipino American Trailblazers

[NEW WEBINAR VIDEO] Filipino American Trailblazers

As Filipino American History Month winds down, veteran journalist Lloyd LaCuesta talks to two Filipino American achievers and role models, Chief Justice of California Tani Cantil-Sakauye and Major General Antonio Taguba (Ret.).

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[WEBINAR VIDEO] Memories of Fil-Am Life on the Farms and in the Canneries of the West Coast

[WEBINAR VIDEO] Memories of Fil-Am Life  on the Farms and in the  Canneries of the West Coast

Two of the Fil-Am community’s prolific storytellers, Alex S. Fabros, Jr. and Oscar Peñaranda tell us their personal stories of living and working with the manongs in the farms and the Alaskan canneries.

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[WEBINAR VIDEO] How Do We Make the Fil-Am Vote Count?

[WEBINAR VIDEO] How Do We Make the  Fil-Am Vote Count?

Former Acting Lieutenant Governor of California Mona Pasquil Rogers hosts this panel discussing how Filipino Americans can be a viable voting block in the American electoral process. In this panel are Prof. Benjamin Muego, political consultant Kevin Acebo, and former Cerritos Mayor Mark Pulido.

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[WEBINAR VIDEO] The Bridge Generation of Filipino Americans

[WEBINAR VIDEO] The Bridge Generation  of Filipino Americans

Positively Filipino kicks off Filipino American History Month with a webinar on the Bridge Generation, the sons and daughters of the Manongs who immigrated here to the United States. This talk features Filipino American National Historical Society’s Executive Director Dorothy Cordova, Bridge Generation advocate Peter Jamero, and author Evangeline Canonizado Buell. Veteran journalist Lloyd LaCuesta moderated this event.

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[Webinar] The Bridge Generation of Filipino Americans

[Webinar] The Bridge Generation  of Filipino Americans

Meet the Bridge Generation who blazed the trail for the FilAm community and for us to take our rightful places in US society. Thursday, October 1 at 6 pm PDT/9 pm EDT. In the Philippines, Friday, October 2 at 9 am. Click here to join on our latest webinar! http://bit.ly/thebridgegeneration

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