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 (347 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (314 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (267 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (294 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (266 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (276 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (287 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (261 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (281 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (256 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (265 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (267 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (308 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (276 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (337 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (293 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (261 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (235 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (333 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (281 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (282 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (240 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (408 downloads)
• Filipino Cultural Arts Powerpoint (347 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 (256 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (240 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (268 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (260 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (292 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (281 downloads)