52 years after Martial Law: Remembering the past and resisting a new US-backed Marcos regime
On September 21, 1972, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Sr. declared Martial Law, marking the start of what would become a brutal period in Philippine history. Today, 52 years later, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. continues his father's legacy.
Marcos Jr.’s regime has failed Filipinos and bolstered American imperialism in the Philippines
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has adopted many of the same failed policies of his predecessors, neglecting the needs and safety of the masses and further entangling the Philippines into a dangerous stand-off between the United States and China.
We need to preserve, strengthen, and sustain Filipino language studies
Maya Masagca at Bessie Camichael PK-8 School/Filipino Education Center recalls her experiences learning Filipino language and culture.
The generations before us made #FAFO possible
Whether it is a linear path or you forge your own way, we are redefining success differently than past generations.
"California is in the Heart" exhibit explores the rich history of Filipino Americans
As I walked through the exhibit, my understanding of what makes something or someone historic began to change.
The history of the Filipinx community and the Black community in the United States is intertwined.
The history of the Filipinx community and the Black community in the U.S. is intertwined and we share common threads in the continued struggle for freedom, dignity, and equality.
Family is everything: A Black Filipino love story and reflection on raising multiracial children
With a list of questions in hand, we sat down with our parents to understand their perspective on intersectionality with a mixed family.
RISE UP! Sacramento youth and students continue to mobilize, educate, and cultivate community spaces
Filipinx youth in the Greater Sacramento and Elk Grove Area have worked diligently to create new spaces dedicated to raising awareness.
We need to microdose on liberation
If liberation were a drug and microdosing were the method, allow this community to be your dealer, to liberate your mind little by little
Operating on a higher timeline to break generational cycles
Allow yourself grace as we navigate the sacred space between generations and move through it on a higher timeline.
Never Forget: A new generation of activists is confronting the Marcos dynasty
Today’s generation of activists is stepping into a pivotal moment in history.
The next generation of community journalists and activists is here
Let us share our stories to celebrate, heal, and above all, empower one another to engage in collective liberation and activism.
Why honor the legacy of the People Power Revolution? Because our future depends on it
As Filipinos and Filipino Americans in the diaspora, we must continue the fight, learn our history, and demand change.
It’s been three years since the assassination attempt on my life
August marks three years since I was targeted for assassination by military agents in the Philippines under the Duterte administration.
Marcos returns to Malacañang Palace, the fight for national democracy continues
Fascism in the Philippines has entered a new and harsher phase. As Filipinos living in the belly of the beast, we must continue to mobilize.