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 ...

Sometimes, history is hidden in the forgotten flashes of fleeting images caught by a camera. That’s how two Colorado sleuths found the proof that Filipino cowboys were part of the hugely popular ...

Meals have long been a way to bring Filipinos together. As a first-generation Filipina American, I belong to a community shaped by fellow children of immigrant families attempting to assimilate into ...

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