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DELANO, CA —  This is the Filipino Community Center in Delano, California. For those involved with the children’s book: “Journey for Justice: The Life of Larry Itliong” — there could be no better place to launch the...

As the community tries to keep Filipino American history alive, this weekend marks a pair of death anniversaries. It’s been 5 months since a scholar and out outspoken advocate of Filipino American history has passed away,...

A new book, “The New Filipino Kitchen,” recently had its launch in Vancouver....Read More

NEW YORK — The most famous undocumented Filipino in America has a new book on what’s it’s like to be living in the shadows, and the psychological tolls that come with it. “My relationship with my mama is...

It’s a big week for Pulitzer-prize winning Filipino journalist Jose Antonio Vargas, known widely as the most high profile undocumented immigrant in the United States. This week, Vargas released his new book titled “Dear America: Notes...

SAN FRANCISCO — After Dr. Valerie Francisco-Menchavez spent five years with a group of working Filipino migrant mothers, she compiled her experience in a new book called “The Labor of Care: Filipina Migrants and Transnational Families in...

The Filipino-American vice president and publisher for Penguin Classics – is trying to change the world one book at a time.   Elda Rotor was recently honored by the NY Philippine Consul General as one of...

NEW YORK — “I met a man, a dictator, but a human being.” That’s New York educator and actress Lorli Villanueva, known to many for her TV soap commercial “Maxima Labandera.” The multi-genre character actress has...

SAN FRANCISCO — Marivi Soliven, author of “The Mango Bride,” joined the roster of featured writers last Saturday at the 4th Filipino American International Book Festival. The Palanca award-winner promoted her latest book, “The Rizal Dance Hall...

“The Latinos of Asia: How Filipino Americans Break the Rules of Race” has been out since March of last year. For its author, Fil-Am associate professor at Cal Poly Pomona Dr. Anthony Christian Ocampo, the book is a...