Jo Koy: The Joke’s on Marginalization
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How Jo Koy’s career becomes particularly relevant to the idea of Diasporic Capital.
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Clarissa Mae Ragrag: From Busking to the Concert Stage
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With a brain full of beautiful music and a voice to match, the young and rising Filipino British singer Clarissa Mae Ragrag isn’t in a rush.
Read MoreOverseas Filipino Achievers, Part 8
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In keeping with Positively Filipino’s goal of celebrating the 13-million-strong (and counting) Filipino diaspora, we are launching a new series titled Overseas Filipino Achievers. The series recognizes outstanding Filipinos making their mark in various countries around the world. It builds on our popular and long-running feature, “FilAms Among the Remarkable and Famous.”
Read MoreThe Heartbreaking Weight of Loving a Country
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A Balik-Scientist returned home believing he could help fix the cracks. But the cracks were deeper than he imagined.
Read MoreUbe or Not Ube: The Philippines’ Next Big Export?
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Ube could be the Philippines’ next great export, and for once the world is already asking us for it.
Read MoreLittle Manila: Filipinos Bite a Piece of the Big Apple
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Little Manila in Queens, New York is more than a street filled with businesses and restaurants. For many Filipino immigrants and Filipino Americans, it not only cures homesickness and strengthens cultural connections, it is also a community.
Read MoreOur First Date
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Her first date with her grandson is a reminder that love grows strongest when we spend time together.
Read MoreMy Grandmother’s Love
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Losing her grandmother meant carrying a hole that never really closes.
Read MoreFilipino Americans Sound Off on the Toboso Tragedy
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Peers believe that the two Filipino American activists who were killed in an encounter between New People’s Army guerrillas and government troops were innocent civilians.
Read MoreWith Feathers on Her Cap
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Genetic sequencing by Faye Romero helps the desperate cause of the Florida Scrub Jay.
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