Filipino-American
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Filipino-Canadian artist launches new kids’ coloring book exploring Philippine culture and history
Dec 8, 2018by Christine Santos, ABS-CBN News TORONTO — Family and friends showed support for Filipino Canadian artist and educator Eric Tigley at the launch of his second book, entitled Hoy! A Philippine Islands Activity. With over 60 pages... -
BA 2016 Year End Report
Jan 4, 2017Join the BA news team as we look back at the biggest stories of 2016 through our uniquely Filipino American lens....Read More -
First Filipina-American voted in as councilwoman of Daly City
Nov 11, 2016DALY CITY, Calif. – Filipino-American Juslyn Manalo calls it a dream come true. After being born in San Francisco and moving to Daly City at the age of eight, Manalo has been voted in as the... -
Lou Diamond Phillips on representing actors of color and why he’s having the best year
Sep 26, 2016At 53, Fil-Am actor Lou Diamond Phillips is getting some of the most challenging roles of his career. He has drawn praises and even an Emmy nomination for his 2016 TV and film performances. He was... -
Share That: Bob Shroder’s Filipino American Symphony Orchestra
Aug 30, 2016The first and only Filipino symphony orchestra outside of the Philippines continues to dazzle its audience with beautiful music. This week on Share That, we find out how the Filipino American Symphony Orchestra or FASO began —... -
Thousands bid final farewell to slain Fil-Am cop
Aug 5, 2016Thousands of people bid one last farewell to fallen Filipino American police officer Jonathan DeGuzman. Since the memorial services began this week, more details have emerged on the slain officer’s life of good deeds, including a planned... -
Kaine’s Fil-Am staffer dies at 47; remembered as champion for community
Jul 27, 2016Hillary Clinton’s vice presidential pick, Virginia Senator Tim Kaine, suffered a loss to his team when news emerged this week that his longtime staffer Filipino American Joe Montano had passed away. Don Tagala has this story....Read More -
Why Utah’s Fil-Am attorney general picks Trump
Jul 20, 2016CLEVELAND, Ohio – The highest ranking Fil-Am in law enforcement, Utah Attorney General Sean Reyes, is in Cleveland for the RNC. He talks with Rommel Conclara about why he’s backing Donald Trump why he thinks other Filipinos in... -
Why Fil-Ams march with the #BlackLivesMatter movement
Jul 11, 2016NEW YORK CITY – Protests against the police shootings that recently killed two black men were held across the country over the weekend. At a march in New York City, Don Tagala caught up with a... -
SF Pinoy organization honors two Pinay high school grads
Jun 17, 2016SAN FRANCISCO – For scholarship recipients Bridgette Agcaoili and Kristal Osorio, the $3,500 reward was equally important as being honored by their Filipino-American community. The Your Filipino Professional Association (YFPA) hosted its 13th annual gala and...
