The first time I saw this on youtube, I could not help but feel offended by this short “instructional cooking video” by model/aspiring to be a Hollywood actor Travis Kraft. I don’t have any kind or appropriate words to say about this guy and I won’t say it here because this is a blog for [...]

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Note: The translation of what the news anchor is saying is pretty much a summary of the article explained below. Having some experience in the home health care business, I’ve heard of some really ridiculous stories about how Pinoys around the US are getting arrested for their unethical business and medical practices, but this one [...]

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I wanted to notify everyone who visits this blog that I am still very new to blogging and I am still trying to learn to get rid or filter out some offensive content in the ads posted here by Google. Fil-Am Ako does not promote this kind of material on this blog as it demeans [...]

Filipino American Psychology by Dr. Kevin L. Nadal is a comprehensive look at the psyche of Filipino Americans. By examining history, cultural values, influences of colonialism, community dynamics, and intersections with other identities, Dr. Nadal presents readers with an opportunity to understand the essential information about the Filipino population in the US. What readers can [...]

I had heard about VuQo, Filipino Vodka from a post that Angry Asian Man had a while back and decided to take this opportunity to share it here. What makes VuQo so exotic and special from other vodka brands is that it is made from coconuts instead of potatoes or wheat. Coconut was substituted as [...]

With Happyslip and Kevjumba (I know not Filipino) dominating most of youtube, I was very fortunate to find a video by Jokway. Jokway is a Pinoy(Kapampangan) youtuber from New York and if you watch his other videos on his channel you’ll find out that he is also an accomplished dancer. What makes Jokway stand out [...]

Suspect Arrested in Rockford Double Homicide This past week, an elderly Filipino couple were brutally murdered in their home in Rockford, IL. The couple was identified as 77 year old Reynato Cardino and his 74 year old wife Leticia, both from Zamboangga. Recent reports now say that a 24 year old African American man by [...]

Inspired by Angry Asian Man, 8asians, and Racialicious that have made many people aware of issues relating to Asians around the world, I felt the need to start a blog focused on the Filipino community. My main goal in creating this blog is to spread awareness of Filipino culture and traditions that are slowly becoming [...]

My main goal in creating this blog is to spread awareness of Filipino culture and traditions that are slowly becoming lost with an increase in Diaspora and the need to assimilate. So I invite all Filipinos and non-Filipinos to visit this blog and share some friendly input in the content that is published here. I [...]