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Filipino Mistaken as "Suspicious Japanese"

A store owner called police in Watertown, N.Y. saying that a "suspicious Japanese" was in his store. After police arrested him it was learned that he was a Filipino who worked as a houseboy for a brigadier general.

Filipino Swings; Japanese Ducks; 2nd Filipino Hit

A Japanese hotel clerk was threatened when two Filipinos, angry at the clerk for his tone of voice when he said they had been drinking, tried to hit him and knife him, but were apprehended by the police when another employee called the officers.

Filipino Women in Detroit: 1945-1955

Oral Histories from the Filipino American Oral History Project of Michigan. The book examines three Filipina American women, Tomasa Balberona, Rosalina Regala, and Isabel Galura, as they recount the challenges they faced after moving to the U.S. from…

Filipino Youth Activities celebrates 35 year anniversary

Article celebrates the 35th year anniversary of the Filipino Youth Activities (FYA). FYA is a Filipino dance and music ensemble that performers around Seattle, WA.