KNOT
The first generation of Filipino immigrant farm workers arrived in the US in the early 1900s. We call them the Manongs.

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VESSEL
The Manila galleon transported the first Filipinos to the current-day continental US in 1587.

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KNOT

Another one for

Filipinos started to migrate to the US to work on CA and HI farms in the early 1900s. The first wave called themselves The Manongs. They fought alongside Cesar Chavez for fair treatment.

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VESSEL

This is for This is a Manila galleon, a type of Spanish trade ship that brought the first Filipinos to the continental US in ✨1587✨

(Not all my posts will have ties, but I’ll try if I can!)

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Happy I grew up in and back in the 80’s my friends and I were into and And there were breakdance crews but my friends and I were still kinda young to be a legit crew. https://t.co/CHHFgtt7ub
🇵🇭🇺🇸❤️💙💛

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I’m a Pinay Goth and this month it’s 🇺🇸🇵🇭💀

Who else thinks it’s a great idea for me to costume some sort of Filipino folklore evil creature this year?✨

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I've been searching for published works by sci-fi/fantasy or horror (preferably w/Fil-Am characters) w/no luck. The only author that comes even close is . rep in these genres seems almost non-existent

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Bulosan x Boondocks. Artist Homage concludes w/ Carlos Bulosan in the style of Boondocks. A comic strip that has inspired me. Shout out to creator Aaron McGruder!

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Day 22 - Room

A Filipino bathroom consists of yourself sweating from 100°F weather, no shower, just a bucket/tabò containing water that’s essentially 0°F, and your screams

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Buhay 5.13.21. The Debut. Revisiting the classic Filipino American Film, 20 years later... I think it still holds up. Good movie!

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Ah, D end of Oct & Salamat 4 joining me!

Sampu(Sam-poo): Ten
Aratilis: Strawberry Cherry
So tiny & sweet! Do we just suck d pulp & spit out d skin, pals?



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I skipped 8! Oops.
Walo(Wah-lo): Eight
Sampaloc: Tamarind
Sampaloc is often used in Sinigang (sour broth), or candied 4 that sweet salty sour combo we ❤ so much.



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Rise and Shine!
We have another wonderful artwork from the super talented Director Trevor Jimenez!

https://t.co/mVD4wB3Fsm

Thanks Trevor for this adorable & ethereal drawing of Alex!#FilipinoAmericanHistoryMonth
🇵🇭🇺🇸❤️💛💙
Float is streaming on Disney+

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Let's continue counting in Filipino for
Lima(li-MAH): Five
Duhat: Java Plum
Deep purple color & we eat it with salt. I remembered it staining everything.


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Let's continue counting in Filipino for
Apat(Ah-pat): Four
Saging: Banana
We have many kinds of bananas. Lacatan, Latundan, Saba, Prinsesa, etc.


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Let's continue counting in Filipino and learn some fruit names too for

Dalawa(dah-lah-wah): Two
Rambutan: ??? same? Rambutan
Help me out, friends.



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Happy 97th bday, Grandma! When I was a kid, I saw this stunning old portrait of you in your small Burbank apartment. Thank you for supporting me, Mom, and the rest of our family’s current and future generations.

8.5 x 11 in / 10.20.20 /

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