Passion for the Byzantine

Passion for the Byzantine

Meet Paolo “Powee” Celdran, a content creator whose passion is the Byzantine Period.

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US Dept. of Labor’s Hall of Honor Welcomes Fil-Am Heroes

US Dept. of Labor’s Hall of Honor Welcomes Fil-Am Heroes

US Dept. of Labor’s Wall of Honor Welcomes Fil-Am Heroes.

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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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Historical Memories Are Made of These

Historical Memories Are Made of These

The book The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects showcases artifacts that denote the complex histories of Asian Pacific Americans in the United States.

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When Bulosan Met Quezon

When Bulosan Met Quezon

Find out what President Manuel Luis Quezon asked Carlos Bulosan to do when they met in Washington, DC.

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Papa’s Japanese Rice

Papa’s Japanese Rice

The author pays homage to cooking of her father, who wore the apron at home.

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A Kid’s World Depicted with Humor and Grace

A Kid’s World Depicted with Humor and Grace

The themes of Erin Entrada Kelly’s award-winning book, Hello Universe, resonate with adolescents.

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The Manila House in Washington, D.C.

The Manila House in Washington, D.C.

There was a house in Washington, DC where Filipinos gathered, ate, played cards and quarreled in the years before and during World War II.

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A D.C. Springtime Concert Born in Manila

A D.C. Springtime Concert Born in Manila

​How a U.S. first lady’s memories of the Luneta led to a D.C. musical tradition.

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