Tag: Tagalog Class
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Are We Empowered Yet?
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That Filipino Americans are frequently labeled as “invisible Asians,” has been a topic widely written about — notably by Filipino writers themselves. It’s a well-intentioned reflective approach into understanding the […]
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Joseph, Salve and Eliana Amarise Kierulf: One immigrant family’s warm and inspiring story
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The perfect life for typical US immigrants is multifaceted, encompassing a blend of personal achievements, cultural integration, and a raw boldness to chase and pursue their dreams. Joseph Brian Kierulf and his wife Salve, both Filipino educators now teaching in Chicago’s public schools are […]
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Seeking “hygge” amid a chaotic year-end culture that is Christmas.
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It is rather ludicrous that the 353 days before December 25 each year are days with enough problems and life’s issues — full of upheaval, instability, and emotional turbulence. […]
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The mini saints and ghoulish little people and adults of Halloween
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They were mini saints carrying their respective instruments, attributing to their special holiness. The little St. Cecilia carried a small keyboard representing an organ, signifying her role as patron saint […]
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Tagalog comes to the rescue in the wintry cold of Chicago
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The winter term at Rizal Center’s Tagalog Class will begin on Monday, January 19, 2026, in 2-hour sessions in 15 meetings, for a total of 30 hours. The class will […]
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Tagalog helped ease the pain of a father’s coming home
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Never had a language – not mere words – played a poignant role in easing the waving aches of grief over a father who had passed away, away from the […]
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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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Summer 2025 Tagalog Class just ended
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Tagalog Class offers profound experience of joy and discovery of one’s roots and country The ardent highlight was the stirring rendition of the Triumphal March from the opera “Aida” by […]
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LET’S LEARN TAGALOG
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The Tagalog class will meet the needs of Filipino Americans excited to learn the language of their ancestors and delight in the sounds and colors of the country their older […]
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LET’S LEARN TAGALOG
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The Tagalog class will meet the needs of Filipino Americans excited to learn the language of their ancestors and delight in the sounds and colors of the country their older […]
