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 (325 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (292 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (251 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (270 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (247 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (260 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (268 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (243 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (264 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (239 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (247 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (251 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (275 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (258 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (303 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (258 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (242 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (221 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (319 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (257 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (259 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (223 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (391 downloads)
• Filipino Cultural Arts Powerpoint (315 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 (237 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (226 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (245 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (242 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (273 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (240 downloads)