CSM Library Virtual Displays Archive

This year the Filipino American National Historical Society is celebrating the theme of The History of Filipino American Activism. Visit their facebook page for more information about events and celebrations throughout October.

Filipinos are taking root across the world as immigrants and new citizens. In partnerships with The Filipino Channel, Intersections tells stories that allow anyone from anywhere to discover their contributions to humanity.

Filled with chop suey houses, gambling dens, and dance halls, Little Manila was the area in Stockton notoriously called, Skid Row, but it was also the closest thing Filipinos had to a hometown. Narrated by famed Filipino-American producer, Dean Devlin (Independence Day, The Patriot) this documentary tells the immigrant story as Filipinos experienced it.

Based in San Francisco, the mission of Manilatown Heritage Foundation is to promote social and economic justice for Filipinos in the United States by preserving history, advocating for equal access, and advancing Filipino arts and culture.

A collection of 21st century writings illuminating the Filipino American experience.

This collection of recipes, collected and curated by Asian American food bloggger Pat Tanumihardja, presents history and context for some most-loved traditional Filipino recipes.