That Strange Writing in Philippine Passports
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There’s an entire sentence in Filipino native script on nearly every odd-numbered page of the Philippine passport. What does it say?
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Ramon Reyes Lala and the Worlds He Bridged
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The life and times of Ramon Reyes Lala, author of The Philippine Islands, the first English-language book by a Filipino published in America.
Read MoreA Kapampangan Playwright Who Enraged US Colonial Officials
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Kapampangan playwright Aurelio Tolentino tricked US colonial officials into watching an anti-US stage play in 1903.
Read MoreLife in the Grape Vineyards of Delano and Beyond
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Meet a Filipino American woman who grew up among Filipino farm workers and in their struggle.
Read MoreFrom Colony to Campus: Filipino Pensionados in California, 1903–1940
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From the moment they set foot in California, the pensionados became both students and political instruments.
Read MorePositively Filipino’s Timeline: Filipino American History
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Here’s a quick look at the chronology of Filipino American history and historic breakthroughs.
Read MoreThe Other Angels of Bataan
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Filipina nurses also served and suffered during the WWII the battles of Bataan and Corregidor.
Read MoreMt. Pinatubo Disaster: When It Seemed Like the End of the World
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The Mt. Pinatubo eruption–a blow-by-blow account of the worst day in Kapampangan history, June 15, 1991.
Read MoreLesbians of Early-Colonial Philippines
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Yes, women-loving women have been with us since ancient Philippine history.
Read MoreHow Mindanao, Sulu, and Palawan Were Nearly Lost to the United States
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The Bacon Bill marked a pivotal moment in Philippine history, representing the struggle between American imperialism, Filipino nationalism, and Moro self-determination.
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