First Warship to be Named after Filipino Sailor Endorsed by 50 Retired Flag Officers

First Warship to be Named after Filipino Sailor Endorsed by 50 Retired Flag Officers

The campaign to name the first U.S. Navy warship after an enlisted Filipino sailor, Telesforo Trinidad, who received the Medal of Honor in 1915, gained monumental support from 50 retired flag officers who sent a letter to Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro seeking approval for the initiative.

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The Future of the Philippines in a Post-Duterte Era

The Future of the Philippines in a Post-Duterte Era

Featuring speaker Maria Ressa, CEO of Rappler, Journalist, Author, Freedom Advocate, and 2021 Nobel Peace Prize Winner. Friday, May 20, 2022, 11:00 am - 12:30 pm (EST). S020, Belfer Case Study Room, Concourse Level, CGIS South, 1730 Cambridge Street, Cambridge, MA 02138. Also presented via Zoom.

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NAFFAA Mourns the Loss of Secretary Norman Mineta

NAFFAA Mourns the Loss of Secretary Norman Mineta

The National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA) mourns the passing of Secretary Norman Y. Mineta.

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The Philippine Elections and the Ghost of Marcos

The Philippine Elections and the Ghost of Marcos

Monday, May 9, 2022, 4:00 PM, 3335 Dwinelle Hall, University of Berkeley

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NEC At A Glance: Civic Engagement Day | 25th Anniversary Gala | Sponsorship Tiers

NEC At A Glance: Civic Engagement Day | 25th Anniversary Gala | Sponsorship Tiers

You still have time to register for NaFFAA’s 14th National Empowerment Conference and 25th Anniversary Gala. We are excited to reconvene our national membership since the 13th NEC in Carson, CA. Are you excited for empowering workshops, networking and most of all, our 25th Anniversary Gala? Make sure you contact your State and Region Chair if you have any questions!

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Consulate in SF Calls on Registered Voters to Check ‘Return-to-Sender’ List

Consulate in SF Calls on Registered Voters to Check ‘Return-to-Sender’ List

The Consulate has set the deadline of 25 April for registered overseas voters to notify the Consulate if they have not received their ballots and they are in the two aforementioned lists.

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Rally for Hope and Democracy

Rally for Hope and Democracy

Saturday, April 23rd • 12:30pm -1:30pm, Yerba Buena Gardens across from St. Patrick Church, 756 Mission St. San Francisco, CA

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New England Music Hall of Fame Inducts pioneer June Millington

New England Music Hall of Fame Inducts pioneer June Millington

June Millington was officially inducted to the 2022 Class of the New England Music Hall of Fame (NEMHOF)

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