The Untold Story of Nina Thomas: The American Woman who could have been First Lady of the Philippines
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The woman Manuel L. Quezon would’ve married had Philippine independence not been in the way.
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Playing the Assimilation Game
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It’s no surprise that transportation secretary Elaine Chao is standing by Donald Trump.
Read MoreBook Review: Laurel Fantauzzo’s The First Impulse
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The murders of two cinephile expatriate lovers inspired Laurel Fantauzzo’s book, which combines elements of mystery, reportage, memoir, biography and elegy.
Read More[PARTNER] FACINE 24 Celebrates a Century of Filipino Films
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FACINE 24 runs from October 20 to 22, 2017 at Roxie Theater in San Francisco. The longest-running festival of films from the Philippines and the Filipino diaspora, FACINE bestows the Gintong Ani Award (Lifetime Achievement) on Filipino filmmaker, historian Nick Deocampo; Pre- and post-festival events include Lecture on Secret History of Philippine Cinema by Andrew Leavold (October 18), Short Films Competition (October 19); Trainors Training Workshop by Prof. Deocampo (October 23).
Read More[PARTNER] Hirabayashi, Yasui, Korematsu Families File Brief in Supreme Court in Opposition to Travel Ban
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The children of Gordon Hirabayashi, Minoru Yasui, and Fred Korematsu today filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Supreme Court opposing Executive Order No. 13780, the Trump administration’s travel ban on nationals from six Muslim-majority nations, pointing to the unjust incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII as an urgent warning against presidential powers run amok.
Read MoreThe Happy Home Cook: Calamares a la Trillanes
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Another recipe from Pulutan: From the Soldiers' Kitchen by Elmer D. Cruz and Emerson R. Rosales. Ellen T. Tordesillas and Yvonne T. Chua, editors (Anvil Publishing, 2007).
Read MoreDelicious Sandy Daza
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Man-about-town, TV star and fabulous chef Sandy Daza sometimes meets a dish he’d rather forget; but only sometimes
Read MoreThe Happy Home Cook: Kare-Kare and Bagoong Alamang Guisado
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Chef Sandy Daza shares his recipe for a classic Filipino comfort food.
Read MoreInside Actress Christine Bunuan
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Deeply introspective actress Christine Bunuan feels it a duty to be of service to the audience.
Read More[PARTNER] 4th Filipino American International Book Festival
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The Fourth Filipino American International Book Festival (FilBookFest4), an event focusing on publications by Filipino writers and artists around the world, will take place on October 6-8, 2017, at the Main Branch of the San Francisco Main Public Library. FilBookFest4 will be presented by the Philippine American Writers and Artists (PAWA), along with the Filipino American Center (SFPL), the San Francisco Public Library, the Philippine Consulate General of San Francisco, and other community partners.
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