The program will include a screening of the films BEATS, RHYMES, AND RESISTANCE, LITTLE MANILA: FILIPINOS IN CALIFORNIA’S HEARTLAND, and Bohulano family home videos from CAAM’s Memories to Light program.
Marissa Aroy, director of “Delano Manongs, discuss her memories of her father’s food with her mother, Marcelina Aroy, in this CAAM and StoryCorps special collaboration recording.
Filmmaker Marissa Aroy shares her testimonial about CAAM’s support of her filmmaking career and development as a Filipino American storyteller.
On June 30, CA Governor Jerry Brown signed Bill AB 7, requiring California to annually proclaim October 25th as “Larry Itliong Day.”
In celebration of Filipino American Heritage Month, check out CAAM’s educational and media resources that bright to light the stories and experiences of the diverse Filipino and Filipino American community.
LITTLE MANILA: Filipinos in California’s Heartland tells the immigrant story as Filipinos experienced it.
SIKHS IN AMERICA is a half hour documentary profiling the Sikh community in the United States. The program takes an in-depth look inside the Sikh community with its religious and cultural practices, social and family traditions, and economic and work life.