Lahaina Is Rising!

Lahaina Is Rising!

Find out how Hawaii’s Filipino community organizations swung into collective action to help victims of Lahaina, Maui’s catastrophic wildfires to recover and heal.

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My Family and the 1939 Filipino Brussels Sprouts Strike

 My Family and the 1939 Filipino Brussels Sprouts Strike

A Filipino farmworker’s son learns of his family’s intimate involvement with the 1939 Brussels sprouts strike in Pescadero, California.

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Kapwa, Bayanihan, Makibaka! The FAJ Story

Kapwa, Bayanihan, Makibaka! The FAJ Story

Get to know a Filipino American organization that has been serving Filipino immigrants for half a century.

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Singing Tagalog Favorites with a Touch of Fil-Am

Singing Tagalog Favorites with a Touch of Fil-Am

The Sampaguitas bring new interpretations to old Filipino favorites, with a surprising blend of influences, from traditional folk, to pop, jazz and blues.

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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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The Happy Home Cook: Maria Orosa’s Freedom Cookies

The Happy Home Cook: Maria Orosa’s Freedom Cookies

These rice bran cookies, rich in vitamins A, E, D and Vitamin B Complex, saved many lives in the Philippines during World War II. As such they are almost sacred.

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Historical Memories Are Made of These

Historical Memories Are Made of These

The book The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects showcases artifacts that denote the complex histories of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States.

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Tagalog Spoken Here

Tagalog Spoken Here

See 15 US cities where Tagalog is most spoken, besides English and Spanish

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Remembering Joyce Juan-Manalo

Remembering Joyce Juan-Manalo

Artist Allan Manalo honors his late wife and theatre collaborator, Joyce Juan-Manalo.

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Catch a Rising Star: Amaya Braganza

Catch a Rising Star: Amaya Braganza

Amaya Braganza started as a child prodigy, ten years later her star glows even brighter in “Hadestown.”

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