As a Filipino American, there are parts of home that I miss. I discuss the Filipino culture. Read my article to find out what Taho and Jeepneys are!
This October, let's appreciate Filipino Americans and the rich culture they have.
It’s a story of in between In between the roots of the homeland And the promise of the dreamland Stretched impossibly thin By the dangerous pull of conformity To...
Being mixed race, I’ve often felt split. Split between the two sides of my family: my mother’s Filipino side and my father’s white side. Looking back at my childhood,...
The 64th annual Grammy Awards were aired on Apr 3, 2022. Many artists celebrated their nominations and wins, such as Doja Cat and SZA, who won Best Pop Duo...
On Sunday, December 21, 2021, at approximately 12-1 PM PST, my maternal grandma passed away. She passed away in the Philippines so it was on December 22, 2021 at...
Decades before pilgrims sailed to what is now the United States, Filipinos landed on the continent. They traveled by Spanish ship and docked in current day Morro Bay, California...
As a Filipino American, I never knew that there was a month solely devoted to understanding the historical significance of the first Filipinos who came to this country. Looking...
In the United States, you have the Sweet Sixteen. In many Hispanic cultures, you have the Quinceañera. There’s another, lesser-known,...
Some days, I just want to stay hidden under my bed covers. It can be so difficult to stay afloat sometimes, but deep down, I know that...