Category: Events
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Pamana Children’s Library-From the Author’s Desk
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This December at Pamana Library Corner, in recognition of International Day of Persons with Disabilities, we’re featuring a heartfelt Filipino children’s book: Brother Bird by Raynie Chan. Inspired by her […]
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Success of the Kapwa Collaborative Benefit Gala
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On November 30, 2025, despite experiencing the most snowfall in Chicago for the month of November, the Kapwa Collaborative Benefit Gala was a resounding success! Held at the elegant Allegra […]
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Niles West High School Students Engage with Community Leaders at the Rizal Center
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On December 4, 2025, we were thrilled to welcome students and chaperones from Niles West High School to our Rizal Center! This visit provided a wonderful opportunity to engage with […]
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Support Kusina ng Bayan, the Kitchen that Feeds More than Hunger
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Chicago’s Filipinx/a/o community has faced plenty of hardships this year, from rising prices and lower wages to reduced access to healthcare and attacks on our immigrant communities. Amid these challenges, […]
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Pamana Children’s Library-From the Author’s Desk
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This December at Pamana Library Corner, we celebrate Rizal Month by highlighting one of the most refreshing contributions to Filipino children’s literature: Halo-Halo Histories. Published by Tahanan Books, the series […]
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Pamana at Two: A Growing Legacy of Filipino Culture for Our Children
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Rizal Center’s Pamana Library will celebrate its two year anniversary on December 9! Let’s take a look back at some of the ways Pamana has shared the love of Filipino […]
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Making Filipino American History
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by: Gabriel “Jay” Catanus In October of 1587, Filipinos landed in what we now call Morro Bay, CA. They were either sailors or slaves on board a Spanish trading ship […]
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From Quotas to Communities:
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Filipino American Migration and Movement FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Seattle, WA Since 1992, the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS) has been celebrating October as Filipino American History Month (FAHM) across […]
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Filipino American History Month: A Living Struggle for Dignity
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October is Filipino American History Month, first officially recognized by the United States Congress in 2009. The U.S. Senate was the first to act, passing S.Res. 298 on October 1, […]