It’s the heart of every gathering my family has ever hosted. From rearranging the furniture in our living room to pulling ...

Just as it is the case for many first-generation children in America, growing up here wasn't easy for me. It felt like nothing about my life was the same as it was for my peers in school. As a ...

October is Filipino American History Month. As the month comes to an end, Filipino-American students reflect on what the month, their heritage and their history mean to them.

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities I have always felt like an impostor in the Filipino community. At Seafood City, a Filipino grocery store, ...

"In cooking Filipino food after self-deporting, I found comfort, a feeling of home and a newfound appreciation for mom’s efforts," writes Jill Damatac, author of 'Dirty Kitchen' The first time the ...

Growing up, I was quite the anomaly to the white people of Kansas City’s suburbs. Was he Chinese? Was he Mexican? I’d play along with their guessing game, answering why I had a Spanish name or why my ...

Growing up Filipino in Canada and spending the last 15 years living in the Philippines, Mikey Bustos has learned to speak to ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. When I was growing up, my mom made the best ...

For retired lawyer Albert Balingit, one of the most memorable conversations from the 1980s is a three-minute, $12 phone call punctuated by screaming and crying. Not from distress, but celebration. The ...