[Edgewise] The myth of the ‘MAGA Filipino’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/edgewise-myth-maga-filipinos-united-states/

🇵🇭 "#FilipinoAmericans work to make their heritage more visible in #LosAngeles. In this episode, host Nathan Masters explores the yo-yo's surprising origin story, tours L.A.'s Historic #Filipinotown neighborhood (a.k.a. "HiFi") in a Jeepney and tastes classic #Filipino street food."

🤘🏼#PBSIsPunk

https://youtu.be/-4g35HihChw?si=iUkPOtE4_C9ukDXG

[Mind the Gap] Homeownership: ‘I made it in America!’

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/mind-the-gap-homeownership-challenges-america/

[Rappler’s Best] Ah, the Villars

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/voices/newsletters/best-villar-family-criminal-complaint-securities-exchange-commission-land-holdings-corporation/

[Mind the Gap] The Pinoy MAGA: “I stand with ICE!”

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.rappler.com/voices/thought-leaders/mind-the-gap-pinoy-maga-stand-with-ice/

Meet the Filmmaker! Ramona S. Diaz is an award-winning Filipino American filmmaker and the director of our newest film And So It Begins.

She is best known for her compelling character-driven documentaries that combine a profound appreciation for cinematic aesthetics and potent storytelling. Diaz’s films have demonstrated her ability to gain intimate access to the people she films — be they rock stars, first ladies, dissidents, mothers, teachers, or journalists — resulting in keenly observed moments and unforgettable nuanced narratives. Her films have been screened and won awards at top-tier film festivals around the world. Diaz has been recognized by many as one of the most influential Asian American women working in film and television. 1/n

@film @education @asianamerican

#RomonaSDiaz #AsianAmericans #FilipinoAmericans #Filmmaking #IndieFilm #WomenInFilm

Big crowds were on hand to greet the opening of the Jolibee Alameda location, satisfying cravings for Filipino fried chicken and other dishes. Jean Chen talks with people who waited on line for hours to be among the first to order.

https://alamedapost.com/features/alameda-life/jollibee-opening-brings-joy-to-alameda-landing/

#alameda #FilipinoAmericans #FriedChicken #restaurants

A look at the cartoon "Jelly, Ben & Pogo," about two Filipino American siblings and their sea monster best friend https://www.diversetechgeek.com/cartoon-review-jelly-ben-pogo/

#Filipinos #FilipinoAmericans #PBS #animation