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 (911 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (841 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (790 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (744 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (986 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (767 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (783 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (689 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (800 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (700 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (751 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (751 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (669 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (749 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (845 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (723 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (752 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (644 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (879 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (926 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (702 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (783 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (1187 downloads)
• Filipino Cultural Arts Powerpoint (769 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 (969 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (716 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (875 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (918 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (913 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (1081 downloads)