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 (904 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (830 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (759 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (737 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (932 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (730 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (778 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (684 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (792 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (694 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (746 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (743 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (632 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (718 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (818 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (690 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (744 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (615 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (870 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (885 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (694 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (777 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (1169 downloads)
• Filipino Cultural Arts Powerpoint (729 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 (921 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (682 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (826 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (880 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (908 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (1038 downloads)