The Colonial Legacy of Racism Among Filipinos

The Colonial Legacy of Racism Among Filipinos

Filipinos’ affinity for Caucasian aesthetic standards is rooted in the colonization of the Philippines first by Spain, then by the United States.

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White Supremacy and Black Oppression in Law and Society

White Supremacy and Black Oppression in Law and Society

Attorney Bill Tamayo, Regional Director of the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, used this slide presentation to retrace the historical roots of racism in the United States, during Positively Filipino's June 29 Webinar on Racism and the Filipino American.

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[WEBINAR VIDEO] Racism and the Filipino American: Pigments of History

[WEBINAR VIDEO] Racism and the Filipino American: Pigments of History

In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter protests, Positively Filipino launched its webinar series “Racism and the Filipino American.”

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The Happy Home Cook: Halaya Cinnamon Rolls

The Happy Home Cook: Halaya Cinnamon Rolls

It's hard to find Filipino ingredients where I live. So when our local Farmer's Market had ube that's labeled as purple sweet potato on display, I got excited. My husband Steve (a.k.a. The Gourmet Geek) made this dreamy, light, and delectable treat that's melt-in-your-mouth goodness.

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View from Below: U.S. Troops in Zamboanga

View from Below: U.S. Troops in Zamboanga

US visiting forces in Zamboanga get mixed reactions from locals.

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[PARTNER] 10 Essential Info About Trump's Ban on Legal Immigration

[PARTNER] 10 Essential Info About Trump's Ban on Legal Immigration

On June 22, 2020, President Trump issued a second proclamation "Suspending Entry of Immigrants Who Present Risk to the U.S. Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the COVID-19 Outbreak." This proclamation became effective on June 24, 2020 and will expire December 31, 2020.

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Puyungan’s Legacy

Puyungan’s Legacy

The first Igorot to join the US Navy left a lasting legacy for his immigrant descendants.

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A Series of (Un)fortunate Events in Southern Africa

A Series of (Un)fortunate Events in Southern Africa

Nature, bureaucracy and coronavirus throw a footloose pair into a series of misadventures.

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Clan of Saints Bay: Real Life (not Mythic) Warriors of SOMA Pilipinas

Clan of Saints Bay:  Real Life (not Mythic) Warriors of SOMA Pilipinas

Meet the Bay Area graphic artists who created superheroes based on real-life movers and shakers of San Francisco’s SOMA Pilipinas Filipino Cultural District.

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[Webinar] Racism and the Filipino American 2

[Webinar] Racism and the Filipino American 2

Join us in the second of a series of Positively Filipino webinars on the Filipino Community and Racism.

In the U.S., Monday, July 13, 6 p.m. (PDT). In the Philippines, Tuesday, July 14, 9 a.m.

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