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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, […]
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Celebrating Community and Culture in September
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On September 14th, the Rizal Center proudly hosted a workshop performance of Krossroads the Musical by Foline Roos, presented by CIRCA Pintig. The event attracted a packed house of approximately […]
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PILIPINO KA BA?
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by Almira Astudillo Gilles I have been in a strange place lately. I’m not referring to my home on the shore of Lake Michigan—which is my default place for contemplation […]
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Fighting for the Future
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by: Gabriel “Jay” Catanus On September 21, the Rizal Center was packed with grapplers for the grand opening of Rizal Center Jiu-Jitsu. The event was crowded and high-energy— with food, […]
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In 1901, ‘Thomasite’ US teachers brought English instruction to Filipinos ; in a twist of fate, Filipino teachers from the Philippines are now teaching Chicago kids
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by Connie Triggiano This year’s celebration of Filipino American History Month recalls the start 124 years ago of the Americanization of the Philippines. It began with the arrival in 1901 […]
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Celebrating Community and Culture in August
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August was a month filled with meaningful connections and vibrant celebrations at the Rizal Center. Each gathering highlighted the strength of our community and the richness of our culture. Welcoming […]
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Featuring: Lisa Villa-Moser
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Babae at Aso, 16″x13″, ink on paper24″x30″, Mixed Media lisa villa-moser Lisa (b. 1973) is an American contemporary painter and visual artist. She discovered an innate love of art as […]
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Featuring: Aireen Arellano
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Boracay Dreams, 24″x30″, Mixed Media Aireen Arellano Aireen’s work explores themes of juxtaposition, Filipino American identity, belonging, healing generational trauma, and pop culture. A child of first-generation Filipino immigrants, she […]
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Ang Imprentang Humubog ng Kaisipang Filipino Bago ang 1896 Revolution
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Akda ni Ogot Sumulong May isang librong nalimbag nito lamang 2023 na nagbigay ng isang pagsipat sa intellectual landscape ng Pilipinas noong huling hati ng ika-19 na siglo. Akda ito […]
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My MOSAAIC Experience: Changing How Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Voices Are Heard in Health Research
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For too long, Asian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander communities have been grouped as one, and the health guidance we received has not included our voices. It’s time to change […]
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