[PARTNER] Pinay Aspirations: Celebrating Ten Years

[PARTNER] Pinay Aspirations: Celebrating Ten Years

In 2006, Pinay Aspirations was created to provide mentoring and educational support to strong yet disadvantaged young Filipinas in the San Francisco Bay Area. To celebrate our 10th year, we are hosting an anniversary celebration on Sunday, July 31, 2016 at the a.Muse Gallery in San Francisco.

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Memorial Day and Filipino WWII Veterans: Remember the Dead and Recognize the Living

Memorial Day and Filipino WWII Veterans: Remember the Dead and Recognize the Living

May recognized two communities through celebrating both Asian American/ Pacific Islander Heritage Month and Older Americans Month.

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'Inclusion, Not Exclusion': Survey Finds Asian Americans Reject Exclusionary Rhetoric from Candidates

'Inclusion, Not Exclusion': Survey Finds Asian Americans Reject Exclusionary Rhetoric from Candidates

Divisive rhetoric, particularly anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant sentiment, caused more than 40 percent of Asian American voters to state that they would not vote for a candidate who expressed those views. 

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Golden State Warriors Make An Asian Connection

Golden State Warriors Make An Asian Connection

The Warriors recognize the diversity of their fan base.

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Nun of Our Business

Nun of Our Business

A girl “adopted” by the author’s family becomes a Catholic nun and becomes part of a much larger family.

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Growing Up in UP’s Area 1, a Model Neighborhood

Growing Up in UP’s Area 1, a Model Neighborhood

Living in a “pioneer” neighborhood on the University of the Philippines campus was a memorable experience in community-building.

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Filipino WWII Veterans – Their Mettle Deserves a Gold Medal

Filipino WWII Veterans – Their Mettle Deserves a Gold Medal

Why Filipino World War II Veterans Deserve the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal.

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Now It Can Be Called Just Plain “Marriage”

Now It Can Be Called Just Plain “Marriage”

The US Supreme Court ruling on same-sex marriage means gay men and women are no longer second-class citizens.

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He Founded The Yelp! Of Social Services

He Founded The Yelp! Of Social Services

Looking for social services to help get you out of a bind? There’s the non-profit One Degree.

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Bells of Balangiga Make It to Hollywood

Bells of Balangiga Make It to Hollywood

Hollywood celebrities want relics of the Philippine-American War brought back to the Samar town they were seized from as war booty.

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