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Article » In 1996, the Bayanihan Student Organization at Marquette University in Milwaukee hosted the first ever Midwest Association of Filipino Americans (MAFA) Conference. This conference featured workshops that helped university students to discover their ...
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Posted by Ryne Dionisio on March 12, 2012
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Article » Many people, Pilipinos and Pilipino-Americans unfortunately included, are unable to differentiate between the Philippine languages of Tagalog and Filipino. The inter-relationships between these two distinct languages have led to many misunderstandings, including the incorrect assumption that they...
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Posted by Frederick Alain Docdocil on March 1, 2012
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Article »   The Filipino School of New York & New Jersey Offers Class on Conversational Tagalog Level I for Adults. Speak Tagalog from day one! Build a solid foundation in the Tagalog language. Authentic situational exercises introduce you to the structure and use of language in everyday life. The...
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Posted by Frederick Alain Docdocil on February 14, 2012
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Article » “I am Filipino-American”. I am a Filipino individual who lives in America, who correlates my American modern surroundings with my Filipino traditions, cultures and histories” Most Pilipino Youth who are born and raised in the United States confess that their knowledge on Pilipino...
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Posted by Glaiza de Gracia on November 12, 2011
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Article » Philippines 101: Geography. Greetings BakitWhy.com! Here is the first installment to Philippines 101. Being born here in the United States and actually speaking my native language of "Tagalog", over the years I've researched everything there is to know about my culture and the...
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Posted by Kevin Corum on September 16, 2011
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Article »  52 Pilipina/o American nurses and medical staff filed a complaint last week against their employer, Delano Regional Medical Center, for banning employees from speaking Tagalog and other Pilipino languages but allowing them to speak Spanish and Hindi. In August 2006, the hospital's Pilipina/...
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Posted by Paola Rodelas on December 13, 2010
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Article » by Jonathan Hernandez Christmas is just a few days away and while images of fir trees, stockings, snow, and Santa Claus typically dominate many people's collective perception of Christmas, it's always nice to remember how we as Pilipinos add our own unique flavor to this holiday that we...
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Posted by on December 17, 2009
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Article » December 2009. Los Angeles - They sold out Hollywood’s famous Catalina Bar & Grill Jazz Club. Now they’re coming to New York! The brightest stars in Pinoy Jazz played to packed houses and brought the house down in Los Angeles at the 5th Annual Fil-Am Jazz Fest, December 4-5. This Saturday and...
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Posted by Jeremiah Abraham on December 10, 2009
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Article » What is the National Language of the Republic of the Philippines? What about the Official Language? Are they even the same? Is it “Tagalog”? Is it “Pilipino”? Or is it, (BakitWhy’s policy of using “Pilipino” instead notwithstanding), in fact, “...
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Posted by Frederick Alain Docdocil on October 2, 2009
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Article » It is said that the beauty of New York lies in the fact that so many people are from some place else. Walk around and you’ll meet a bodega owner from Yemen, manicurist from Nepal, a fifth generation Italian American restaurateur, and a taxi driver from Nigeria . . . the list goes on and on.  ...
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Posted by on May 31, 2009
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