San Francisco
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Filipino Heritage Night at the Oracle Arena
Nov 12, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — NBA world champions the Golden State Warriors hosted their first Filipino Heritage Night of the season. However, this celebration also marked a special milestone for the team and its Filipino fan base. “This... -
Opening night at Cinematografo Film Festival 2018
Nov 10, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — Moviegoers packed the house for the opening night of the Cinematografo film festival to watch the Philippines’ official Oscar selection, “Signal Rock.” Following last year’s festival, the team compiled a diverse collection of films... -
“Kaibilaan” art exhibit depicts the dreams and aspirations of kababayans
Oct 30, 2018University of the Philippines, College of Fine Arts alumni Anthony Palomo and Mike Carrion presents “Kaibilaan”. Their art exhibit showcases the life and aspirations of Filipino immigrants in the U.S. and compare them to kababayans in... -
SF community honors Filipino American History Month milestones
Oct 24, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — “Celebrating our history and creating our legacy” was the theme of the evening. This is the 14th time Filipino American History Month has been celebrated at City Hall. The evening acknowledged groundbreaking milestones... -
Exploring mental health, healing in the Filipino community
Oct 19, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — People gathered at the Bayanihan Community Center to take part in a workshop that connects them with their ancestors, as a way to explore new ways of mental health. Jana Lynne Umipig is a... -
Filipino community rallies support for CA Prop 10, preventing rent control
Oct 18, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — Members of the Filipino community, along with their allies, rally in front of the Mint Mall in downtown San Francisco. The building has historically been home to many Filipinos who recently immigrated to the... -
Photography exhibit examines the post-WWII Filipino American experience in San Francisco
Oct 17, 2018For Filipina-American Janet Alvarado, representation matters — that is why she took it upon herself to publicly display photographs taken by her late father, Ricardo Alvarado, of Filipinos living in San Francisco post World War II.... -
Kasayahan Sa Daly City 2018: TFC Hour to feature Jocelyn Enriquez
Oct 12, 2018Saturday’s Filipino American History Month celebration in Daly City will feature the club music diva herself, Jocelyn Enriquez. Come celebrates Kasayahan Sa Daly City 2018!...Read More -
Tech Discovery: Dreamforce 2018
Oct 9, 2018Dreamforce 2018 is a 4-day long event, with 23 different locations in downtown San Francisco, and an estimated 170,000 attendees. Dreamforce, the annual conference for those within the Salesforce ecosystem, is one of San Francisco’s largest... -
Filipino community honors Hydra Mendoza’s contributions to community education and empowerment
Oct 8, 2018SAN FRANCISCO — The Filipino community gathered recently to celebrate the milestones achieved by San Francisco’s Filipino cultural district, SOMA Pilipinas. The occasion also commemorated Hydra Mendoza — the first and currently only Filipina elected to office...
