The first ever Filipino Culture Night was held at Olympian High School in San Diego, led by Filipino Language teacher Grace Almazar on April 21. During this showcase, Filipino classes and clubs in the ...
The Filipino community in North Texas is getting ready to celebrate something historic this weekend – the largest Filipino festival in the state. The Lone Star Palengke – which means ‘market’ in the ...
His affinity for the language led him to teach in the Ilokano Language and Literature Program at UH during the 2017-18 ...
Recently, Princeton announced a Haitian Creole course set to start in Fall 2025 or Spring 2026. The course came as part of a broader response to pressure from Haitian students, who rightfully viewed a ...
Filipinos have been in Hawai‘i since the 1860s, according to naturalization records. Today, 367,525 people in Hawai‘i have Filipino ancestry, in part or entirely. That’s 1 in every 4 residents. Some ...
Yale is offering its first Filipino language courses — “Elementary Filipino I” and “Intermediate Filipino I” — this fall. The two courses arrive after years of student advocacy spearheaded by ...
Claims that the term “Filipino” is not a language and solely refers to the identity and/or nationality of citizens of the Republic of the Philippines are false. One user wrote in a now-deleted comment ...
Founded in 1992, FACT — which stands for Filipino Americans Coming Together — has been a beacon for the Asian American community for decades. This year’s FACT kicks off Friday night, as it plans to ...
Oct. 1 marks the first day of Filipino American History Month, or FAHM, celebrated every year since 1992. It is a month to commemorate the presence of Filipinos in the United States, first recorded on ...
Although Tagalog is the fourth most-spoken language in the United States, it is not one of over 25 languages offered at Brown. Through a petition launched in early February, the Filipino Alliance has ...
The word "kabayan" in the Filipino language embodies community and is loosely translated as “my people”. When Filipina winemaker Justine Osilla thought hard about what she wanted her wine label to be ...