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 (926 downloads)
• CIA World Factbook - Philippines (890 downloads)
• FANHS History by Dorothy Cordova (849 downloads)
• Filipino Immigration to the USA (760 downloads)
• Filipino American Cultural Baggage Exercise (1122 downloads)
• History of Filipino Americans in US Armed Forces (826 downloads)
• National Park Service- Asian and Pacific Islanders (796 downloads)
• History of Philippine Scouts (707 downloads)
• Philippine Islands (817 downloads)
• Leyte during World War II (716 downloads)
• Luzon during World War II (770 downloads)
• Southern Philippines during World War II (768 downloads)
• Welcome to the Philippine Cultural Center (725 downloads)
• Powerpoint presentation by Allan and Edwina Bergano - FANHS-HR (810 downloads)
• History of Filipino Healthcare Professionals in Virginia (904 downloads)
• Philippine American History in the Metro DC Area (777 downloads)
• The Loving Touch: Army History (768 downloads)
• Impact of the Racial Integrity Act - Powerpoint (704 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act - Source 1 - Laws of Virginia (Pearson) (895 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act of 1924 (1052 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Nationality Act of 1940 (716 downloads)
• Racial Integrity Act presentation - Plecker letter (797 downloads)
• Loving v. Virginia (1967) (1241 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 (1084 downloads)
• Hidden Virginia History: The connection between the Buffalo Soldiers and the Philippines (766 downloads)
• The Filipino American Community Hampton Roads (1004 downloads)
• “Mostly Catholic” or Loose Organizational Affiliation and Intergenerational Immigrant Identity (1014 downloads)
• Religion and the “Blessing” of American Citizenship: Political and Civic Implications for Post-1965 Filipino Immigrants (931 downloads)
• The Role of Religion and Region in Identity Politics and In-Group Identification: How does Religion Influence Regionalism among Filipino-Americans? (1210 downloads)