Filipina Movers and Shakers

Filipina Movers and Shakers

Meet Filipina women pathbreakers who have made a mark on the global stage.

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FilAms Among The 2024 James Beard Award Semifinalists

FilAms Among The 2024 James Beard Award Semifinalists

This year eleven Filipino American chefs and food establishments were included among the semifinals. Positively Filipino had already included three of them in previous Famous Fil-Ams lists, but they are again added here to complete the list.

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Meet Unstoppable Community Advocate Rozita Lee

Meet Unstoppable Community Advocate Rozita Lee

Meet 89-year-old Manang Rozita Lee, whose work for the community would daunt women half her age.

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Sister of Invention

Sister of Invention

Meet science and tech wiz Andini Makosinski, who played with discarded electronic parts instead of dolls and such.

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My Lola Helped Change the Course of WWII

My Lola Helped Change the Course of WWII

An artist discovers an ancestor’s unsung historical achievement.

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Why We Should Know the Story of Filipino-American Larry Itliong

Why We Should Know the Story of Filipino-American Larry Itliong

Author Gayle Romasanta is on a crusade to recover the farm worker’s story, empowering young leaders to follow in his footsteps.

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Fil-Ams Among The Remarkable And Famous, Part 52

Fil-Ams Among The Remarkable And Famous, Part 52

Role models and achievers, some of whom you may not even know are Filipino.

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The 13 Lifetimes of Greg Macabenta

The 13 Lifetimes of  Greg Macabenta

In his short 84 years on Earth, Renaissance man Greg Macabenta completed his soul’s cycle of enlightenment.

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Farewell to a Caged Pigeon

Farewell to a Caged Pigeon

Fil-Am writer Cecilia Manguerra Brainard celebrates the life of her friend, the poet, revolutionary and passionate Christian Mila D. Aguilar.

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Maria Orosa’s Legacy

Maria Orosa’s Legacy

Maria Orosa Freedom Fighter, Scientist and Inventor from the Philippines, a children’s book written by Norma Olizon-Chikiamco and illustrated by Mark Salvatus, shows how one woman’s ordinary acts resulted in extraordinary impact.

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