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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 to damayan’s profound calling amidst the threat of widespread deportation of the undocumented in the US — some 370,000 of them being Filipinos, according to…
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Featuring: Pat Nabong
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Pat Nabong is a landscape oil painter and photographer. She works full time as an assistant photo editor and visual journalist at the Chicago Sun-Times. Prior to joining the Sun-Times, she worked as an independent visual journalist in the Philippines where her father taught her how to use the camera to see the world in…
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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. As the year 2025 beckons, Filipino American communities in the US are gearing up to face a battery of challenges the most daunting of which…
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Read Borderless Magazine’s Article: ‘Good Morning, Manila’ Livestream Raises Money for Filipino Community Center
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Check out Borderless Magazine’s coverage of the ‘Good Morning, Manila’ livestream, a unique fundraising event hosted by Sarahlynn Pablo and Annamarie Tabo. Through this Twitch livestream, they raised money for the Rizal Center, a vital hub for the Filipino community in Chicago. The article highlights their efforts to support the center, while also discussing the…
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EAT LOCAL
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A Taste of Philippines. 5914 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 Phone Number: 720-746-8880 or 312-866-1993 https://www.atasteofthephilippines.com Bayan Ko. 1810 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60613 Phone number: (773) 698-6373 https://bayankochicago.com Boonie’s Filipino Restaurant. 4337 N Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618 Call us: (708) 990-8886 https://www.booniefoods.com Botanical Cafe. 3740 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, Illinois 60613.…
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Bayanihan Newsletter Announcement Bulletin
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SPECIAL GUEST PERFORMANCE ANNOUNCEMENT PASKUHAN 2024 This special performance will kick off our afternoon of musical celebrations, leading into our community choral competition! Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to experience one of the Philippines’ most beloved cultural treasures. Join Us On Tuesday to Transform Caregiving in Our Community Mark your calendars for Tuesday, December 3rd…
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Pamana Children’s Library
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RIZAL CENTER PAMANA CHILDREN’S LIBRARY TURNS 1! Hello, everyone! Can you believe it’s been one whole year since the grand opening of the Pamana Children’s Library on December 9, 2023? The time has flown by, and we have been so blessed with the opportunity to do so many wonderful things through this initiative. Just to…
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December 2024 Paskuhan sa Rizal Center
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🎉 Join the Fun and Make a Difference! 🎉 Parol Contest Judges Singing Contest Judges
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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 snacks and drinks that sealed a friendship in balmy-weathered San Francisco in the early 1980s. It began in our Humanities class during a special winter…
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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 a 2024 article published in the Journal of Immigration and Minority Health, the authors tackled the challenges of mental health care for Filipino Americans and…
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