At Granger Jr. High School in National City, California, a unique twist in the 9th Grade Promotion speeches showcased the power of embracing cultural heritage. Filipino-American students Maria Ysabella Baetiong and Mischa Julizen “Zen” Esguerra took center stage, one speaking Tagalog, and the other sharing her enriching journey as an Asian.
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Jo Koy soars to Hollywood Reporter’s Top 4 Comedians List
Filipino-American comedian Jo Koy immediately moved up 4 notches within a week of debuting in the Top 10 Comedians Social Climbers Charts of The Hollywood Reporter (THR). The Fil-Am performer, whose brand of comedy pokes fun at his Filipino and Asian heritage, debuted Top 8 on the June 19 edition of THR charts. He was […]
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