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Source: As written by Lorna Dietz, published in the Manila Bulletin USA issue – June 18, 2003
As one drives along the Calaveras Boulevard corridor in Milpitas, California, a sparkling, brand-new, architectural jewel looms into view — a 57,000 square-foot building that the city’s political decision makers call “home” and the residents proudly display […]
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FLAMES OF CONSCIOUSNESS
A Lyrical Essay
By Ben Menor, Jr. and Lorna Lardizabal Dietz
Filipinos in America, we’ve come a long way.
Take a look at who we were 30 years ago…
There was a time when we were just “doing our own thing”
to survive in the so-called land of opportunity.
We identified who we were according to where we lived.
We […]
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“Empowerment begins with the individual in order to care for others.” – Ben Menor, Jr.
Preface
During our interactions with Filipino American communities during the past 30 years, we often heard the words “Filipino identity” and “identity crisis” used interchangeably to describe the “state of affairs of the Filipino in America.” We also witnessed the plethora […]
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