A Childhood in Pila, Laguna
/A writer who is lucky she doesn’t have to invent her ancestors and an ancestral home.
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A writer who is lucky she doesn’t have to invent her ancestors and an ancestral home.
Read MoreAn expat worries about her elderly parents who are hemmed in by the pandemic back home.
Read MoreUpon our arrival in Ozamiz, my husband’s relatives prepared a spread for us with vegan options. One of these vegan dishes was the Ginataang Munggo Guisado. After one bite, I instantly fell in love and never wanted to go back to my old version. Certainly, the coconut milk lends a nice richness that balances with the nutty flavor of the mung beans and earthy flavors of ginger. As a result, the coconut milk transcends this mung bean soup to another level of comfort.
Read MoreWhy many Filipinos tend to adopt prevalent racist views in US society; addressing differences as well as bridging the generation gap in tackling racial prejudice in the Filipino American community.
Read MoreKorean television dramas’ “Crash Landing” on Filipinos’ predilection for soap operas may have a larger impact beyond the giddy commotion over Hyun Bin’s cheekbones.
Read MoreMeet the creator of Moymoy Lulumboy, the good aswang, and other mythical creatures.
Read MoreHere is Part Three of the Series on “How Filipinos Are Coping with Covid 19,” featuring Filipinos from Japan, Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines
Read MoreThis has been our go-to bulgogi recipe in our family since my husband Drew and I were married 28 years ago. He served a church mission there in the late 1980s and brought this and a love for Korean cuisine with him. Korean food is probably my most favorite food after my native Filipino.
Read MoreFilipinos’ affinity for Caucasian aesthetic standards is rooted in the colonization of the Philippines first by Spain, then by the United States.
Read MoreAttorney 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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