The Stories Behind ‘Searching for Maura’ of the Smithsonian’s Racial Brain Collection

The Stories Behind ‘Searching for Maura’ of the Smithsonian’s Racial Brain Collection

Maura’s is one of the four brains of Filipinos believed to have been unethically acquired during the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Why ‘White Is Beautiful’ Among Filipinos

Why ‘White Is Beautiful’ Among Filipinos

Is there a need for a national campaign in the Philippines to celebrate brownness?

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Using Beauty to Overpower Racism

Using Beauty to Overpower Racism

Why Indian-Filipina writer Aimee Nezhukumatathil’s World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other Astonishments was Barnes and Noble’s 2020 Book of the Year.

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What Do You Call a Calendar Full of ‘Bad Days’?

What Do You Call a Calendar Full of ‘Bad Days’?

Time to wake up and confront anti-Asian hatred.

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[Opinion] Take Part in the American Project (A Postscript to Black History Month)

[Opinion] Take Part in the American Project (A Postscript to Black History Month)

What is the real American Dream?

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On Filipino Culture, in the Wake of Barkadagate

On Filipino Culture, in the Wake of Barkadagate

On Filipino Culture, in the Wake of Barkadagate

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[WEBINAR VIDEO] Racism and the Filipino American: Pigments of History

[WEBINAR VIDEO] Racism and the Filipino American: Pigments of History

In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter protests, Positively Filipino launched its webinar series “Racism and the Filipino American.”

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[Webinar] Racism and the Filipino American 2

[Webinar] Racism and the Filipino American 2

Join us in the second of a series of Positively Filipino webinars on the Filipino Community and Racism.

In the U.S., Monday, July 13, 6 p.m. (PDT). In the Philippines, Tuesday, July 14, 9 a.m.

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Racism: Reflections of a Bridge Generation Filipino American

Racism: Reflections of a Bridge Generation Filipino American

A son of farm workers bitterly recalls his experiences with American racism.

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Why We Must Have Uncomfortable Conversations

Why We Must Have Uncomfortable Conversations

It’s time to talk about racism in our community with our family.

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