Category: Immigration
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Mga Obra Maestra sa Simbahan ng Paete
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ni Ogot Sumulong Isa sa mga nakagagawiang biyahe kamakailan sa Pilipinas ay ang bisita-iglesia. Kaya nang nagyaya ang pamangkin kong bumiyahe kami sa Rizal at Laguna, hindi ko na inalintana […]
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Singing in a Strange Land
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by Gabriel J. Catanus Recently, Filipinos around the world rejoiced as Sofronio Vasquez won NBC’s competition show “The Voice”. Born in Mindanao, Vasquez became the first Filipino and Asian contestant […]
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One Filipino at a Time
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by Ysa Quiballo and Jerry Clarito Transcript Five three, Five three, Cincuenta y tres, Cincuenta y tres, Letter G Okay, so my name is Jerry Clarito and I’m the chairman […]
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PILIPINO KA BA?
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by Almira Astudillo Gilles This month, I will start my ethnoastronomy research among the Ivatan people in Batanes. Batanes is the smallest and northernmost province of the Philippines and is […]
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Immigration Call to Action
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by Connie Triggiano These days, the Filipinos’ very own hallowed virtue of “damayan,” or “helping each other,” is being tested — it is summoning each Filipino American to live up […]
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The Threat of Deportation Looms Large, Spreads Fear in Immigrant Communities
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by Connie Triggiano Every new year offers a hopeful pathway to ditching the depths, surmounting life’s setbacks of the previous year, and latching on to the promise of better times. […]
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Christmas Trees That Spawned a Friendship
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by Connie C. Triggiano We were three friends, with three Christmas trees together, on three Advent weekends, along with three sets of Christmas ornaments and three different arrays of native […]
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Pilipino Ka Ba: Our Kababayan’s Keeper
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by Almira Astudillo Gilles A Pew study found that Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial group in the U.S., forecasted to be the largest immigrant group by 2065. In […]
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Ang Pagsalin sa Wikang Filipino ay Di Biro
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ni Ogot Sumulong Isang nakagawian kong gawin tuwing bumibiyahe sa Pilipinas ay ang pagbisita sa ilang bookstores sa Quezon City. Hindi naman ako napagkakaitan ng galak nang huling nag-usyoso sa […]
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Generations – Conversations with Filipinos young, old, and in between. Third episode
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by Lulu Santiago In this episode, I share my conversation with Ava Bernardo (Freshman – 14, Filipina) and Tavian Sancho (Freshman – 14, Filipino). Lulu: How do you think knowing […]