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 (903 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (828 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (742 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (736 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (915 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (715 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (777 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (683 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (790 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (692 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (744 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (742 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (621 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (704 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (804 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (673 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (743 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (598 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (869 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (863 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (693 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (776 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (1164 downloads)
• Filipino Cultural Arts Powerpoint (712 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 (891 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (668 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (804 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (871 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (907 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (1009 downloads)