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Filipino-American
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Navy Veteran Dies After Police Allegedly Kneel on His Neck During Mental Health Crisis
A Filipino American man in Antioch, California has reportedly died after a police officer kneeled on the man’s…
February 22, 2021
Highway Patrol Officer Who Risked Life to Save Downed Officer Receives Medal of Valor
A Filipino American highway patrol officer in California was recently given the Public Safety Officer Medal of Valor,…
February 1, 2021
Filipino American Father, Daughter Electrocuted by Downed Power Lines in LA
A Filipino American father and daughter were electrocuted in the backyard of their home in Panorama City, California,…
January 29, 2021
Filipina American Singer Olivia Rodrigo Dominates Apple Music, Spotify With New Single
Filipino American Olivia Rodrigo is a 17-year-old singer-songwriter currently topping every major streaming chart with her debut single…
January 12, 2021
Filipino American Among 5 Cyclists Killed in Devastating Nevada Highway Accident
A 41-year-old Filipino American man was among the cyclists killed in a Nevada highway crash after a truck…
December 22, 2020
Family of Trans Asian Nurse Missing from Dallas Airport 1 Year Ago Still Hopeful
A 59-year-old transgender Filipino American has still not been found after she went missing at the Dallas Fort…
August 31, 2020
Filipino American Nurse in Long Island Passes Away While Battling Pandemic
A Filipino American nurse passed away after fighting on the front lines against the COVID-19 pandemic in the…
April 15, 2020
Pixar Makes History With the First Filipino-American Animated Story
Pixar made history this Filipino American History Month with their new short film titled “Float,” which features Filipino…
October 31, 2019
Filipinos ‘Discovered’ California 432 Years Ago Today
Filipinos were among the first to arrive in America, landing on what is now known as Morro Bay,…
October 18, 2019
Filipino Hmong American Powerlifter Says He’s Fueled by Lumpia
A 7-year-old Filipino and Hmong American boy has become a social media hit after his powerlifting videos and…
September 30, 2019
The Thirst for the New ‘Blue’s Clues’ Guy is No Mystery
In 2018, Nickelodeon announced the casting of a brand new host to portray the iconic role left by…
August 28, 2019
San Francisco Chronicle Called Out for Racist Instagram Caption About Filipino American Festival Parade
The San Francisco Chronicle has angered the Filipino community over an article and its accompanying social media post…
August 14, 2019