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 (440 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (385 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (342 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (385 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (343 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (363 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (383 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (350 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (361 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (337 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (341 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (354 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (388 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (351 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (445 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (389 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (344 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (311 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (405 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (348 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (354 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (315 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (495 downloads)
• Filipino Cultural Arts Powerpoint (446 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 (337 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (317 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (335 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (341 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (373 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (379 downloads)