Keana A. LabraAug 7, 2019Barya Kitchen and Rod Reyes: What is Authentic Filipino Food?The Bay Area is a rich melting pot of different ethnicities, which allows for cultural crossovers and introductions. Over the past five years alone, numerous...
Rachel EgoianOct 17, 2018America Is In the Heart a Novel by Carlos Bulosan: The Filipino Family, Home and ManhoodIn our recent story on the novel, America Is not the Heart by Elaine Castillo, we explore the experiences shared by Filipino women that unravel the perspecti...
Rachel EgoianOct 14, 2018Elaine Castillo's America Is Not the Heart: What Does It Mean to Be a Filipino Woman?In Elaine Castillo’s debut novel, America is not the Heart, it delves into the themes of Filipino suffering and survival in which we explore a generational s...
Rachel EgoianOct 10, 2018Photography and Colonialism in the Early 19th Century Philippines - Art or Documentation?In the Filipino culture, art and photography lack the support from our communities in which we place our focus towards health and business as careers. On the...
Rachel EgoianJun 11, 2018Philip Vera Cruz: Inspiring Youths about the Filipino Farmworkers Movement, the Minority Within a MiA Filipino history lacks visibility in the eyes of society and more importantly for today’s Filipino and Filipino Americans. Why is this such a common issue w...
Rachel EgoianJun 11, 2018A Review of Dogeaters, a Novel by Jessica Hagedorn, an American Book Award Winner from the Before CHaving read Jessica Hagedorn’s controversial novel, Dogeaters, I found myself struggling with the the novel’s complex structure of the narrative, which uses ...
Keana A. LabraJun 11, 2018Storm Over Leyte; Filipino Guerrillas Played an Important Role in WWII. Why Were Their Efforts OmittIn all my years of education, this quote remained ubiquitous in my social studies courses: “History is written by the victors.” There have been numerous crit...
