Content Academy Files

This program- Content Academy: Born of Empires- is funded by a grant from the Virginia Humanities awarded to teach educators about Filipino American and Philippine history. The organizations partnered for this goal include the Filipino American National Historical SocietyHampton Roads Chapter (FANHS-HR), the Council of United Filipino Organizations of Tidewater (CUFOT), the MacArthur Memorial Museum, and Virginia Beach City Public Schools.  The files available for download below are the presentation files from the Content Academy sessions.  Please feel free to use them as educational resources for your classes.

 

Click on the link below to download the associated file:

• Philippine History 101 (292 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (264 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (223 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (237 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (218 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (226 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (229 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (211 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (235 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (208 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (216 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (222 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (232 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (227 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (259 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (209 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (211 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (195 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (299 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (224 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (225 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (195 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (358 downloads)
• Filipino Cultural Arts Powerpoint (264 downloads)

Other research articles on Filipino Americans

The following documents are additional resources that can be used for studies on the Filipino American community:

• AAPI Filipino Factsheet 2015 (205 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (202 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (212 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (213 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (244 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (214 downloads)