Filipino community
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Families affected in deadly Camp Fire give thanks for survival and Christmas cheer
Dec 11, 2018CHICO, CA — 15 minutes west of Paradise, CA, which was hardest hit by the deadly Camp Fire lat month in northern California, displaced families and the Paradise Filipino American Group came together at a local... -
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... -
Sampaguita Ball: A night of Filipino fashion, culture and charity
Dec 8, 2018TAMPA, FL — How a glamorous night of fashion and culture brought Florida Filipinos together to finance the 10-acre Philippine Cultural Enrichment Complex community center....Read More -
Jose Antonio on latest book, bringing Filipino representation to the mainstream
Dec 5, 2018Jose Antonio Vargas finished his “Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen” book tour in his hometown of San Francisco, engaging in an intimate conversation with the San Francisco Filipino community....Read More -
San Diego Filipinos honor outstanding community members, while helping Pinoys in the homeland
Dec 5, 2018SAN DIEGO — A Filipino American Cultural Organization in Oceanside honored community members, while helping the ABS-CBN Foundation raise money for children in the Philippines. In a season of giving, Filipinos in northern San Diego County are... -
Preserving Houston’s Filipino history and legacy
Dec 5, 2018Filipinos have played a pivotal role in the growth of Houston’s vibrant, diverse community....Read More -
Children’s book by late Dr. Dawn Mabalon honors a Filipino labor rights leader
Dec 5, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — These children are depicting labor activists Filipino-American Larry Itliong and Mexican-American Cesar Chavez are their involvement in the historic Delano Grape Strike — which happened more than 50 years ago. This was one example... -
Filipino community represents at Houston’s Thanksgiving Day parade
Nov 26, 2018HOUSTON, TX — The city’s diversity was on full display over the holiday break. For the first time, Filipinos were representing in Houston’s Thanksgiving parade. The parade marked the beginning of the holiday season for many in... -
South of Market families receive free turkeys for Thanksgiving
Nov 22, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — These are just a few of the hundreds of turkeys San Francisco Mayor London Breed gave out to the Filipino-American community of the South of Market neighborhood. The turkeys were provided by Whole Foods,... -
Pinoys affected by Bay Area Camp Fire lean on each other for support
Nov 21, 2018CHICO, CA — This was what it was like for many people escaping the Camp Fire on November 8th. The blaze devastated the city of paradise within hours of starting. Many were able to evacuate while unfortunately...
