by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Sep 2, 2022 | Good Pinoys
Filipina nurse Potri Ranka Manis who had experienced racial hate crime has been appointed to serve on the New York City government’s newly formed Asian Affairs Advisory Council. Manis made the news headlines when she was assaulted and harassed in an anti-Asian...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Apr 21, 2022 | Good Show
Nickelodeon’s Blue’s Clues & You host Josh Dela Cruz and his Lola are celebrating Filipino pride with a catchy song in honor of Asian-American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in May. Josh and his Filipino grandma or Lola played by veteran...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Dec 3, 2021 | Good Pinoys
Filipino American community activist Francisco “Frank” Irigon has been named the 2022 recipient of the University of Washington’s Charles E. Odegaard Award, the highest achievement in diversity at the university. Irigon was recognized for his...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | Jul 12, 2021 | Good Pinoys
Filipino-American professor and author Christine Bacareza Balance has been appointed to the advisory board of the Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Victory Alliance, the first-ever think tank dedicated solely to Asian American issues. Balance was among the...
by Margo Hannah De Guzman Quadra | May 20, 2021 | Good Show
Filipino reality star Bretman Rock has won the first-ever Breakthrough Social Star award in this year’s MTV Movie & TV Awards and dedicated his win to members of the Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (AAPI) community. Rock bested fellow nominees Addison...