Filipino Americans

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Filipino Americans are U.S. residents and citizens of Filipino ancestry, a diverse Asian American community with a long history shaped by American colonialism in the Philippines, labor migration, and experiences of racism and activism, including being targeted in events like the Zoot Suit Riots.

All labels observed (5)

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Statements (64)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group
associatedWith overseas Filipino workers
remittances to the Philippines
countryOfCitizenship United States
culturalPractice Filipino American History Month
Filipino American student organizations
barrio fiestas
demographicRankingInUS one of the largest Asian American groups
diasporaFrom Philippines
ethnicOrigin Philippines
hasAncestry Filipino people
hasEthnicEnclave Anchorage, Alaska
linked to: Anchorage

Daly City, California
linked to: Daly City

Historic Filipinotown, Los Angeles
Jersey City, New Jersey
linked to: Jersey City

National City, California
Queens, New York City
Union City, California
Waipahu, Hawaii
linked to: Waipahu
hasNotableLeader Ben Cayetano
Carlos Bulosan
Jose Antonio Vargas
Lapu-Lapu is not a Filipino American
Larry Itliong
Philip Vera Cruz
Robert B. Aderholt
linked to: Robert Aderholt
historicalConnection American colonization of the Philippines
Delano grape strike
Manong generation
Philippine–American War
U.S. Navy recruitment of Filipinos
United Farm Workers
Zoot Suit Riots
anti-miscegenation laws in the United States
farm labor movement in California
immigrationWave Sakadas in Hawaii sugar plantations
pensionado program students
post-1965 Immigration and Nationality Act migrants
involvedIn Asian American movement
civil rights movement
languageUsed Cebuano language
English language
Filipino language
Ilocano language
Tagalog language
linked to: Tagalog
partOf Asian Americans
linked to: Asian American

Pacific Islander Americans
linked to: Pacific Islanders
religion Iglesia ni Cristo
Protestantism
Roman Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism

nonreligious
significantPopulationIn California
Florida
Hawaii
Illinois
Nevada
New Jersey
New York
Texas
Virginia
Washington (state)
linked to: Washington
subjectTo racial discrimination in the United States
segregation in housing
violence during Zoot Suit Riots

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Referenced by (40)

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Zoot Suit Riots victim Filipino Americans
Rob Bonta ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Saweetie ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Pete Velasco ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Jordan Clarkson ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Brandon Perea ethnicGroup Filipino American
subject linked to: Angel Torres – Brandon Perea
linked to: Filipino Americans
Zelda Williams ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Marsha Garces ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
HiFi ethnicCommunity Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
HiFi hasCulturalIdentity Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
HiFi demographicGroup Filipino Americans
Filipino American Service Group, Inc. serves Filipino Americans
Search to Involve Pilipino Americans serves Filipino Americans
Cheryl Burke ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Cassie ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Gabriella Sarmiento Wilson ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Melissa Reese ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Rob Schneider ethnicGroup Filipino Americans
Nicole Prescovia Elikolani Valiente ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Filipino Canadians relatedTo Filipino Americans
Cymphonique Miller ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Rob Bonta ethnicGroup Filipino American
subject linked to: Bonta
linked to: Filipino Americans
Larry Itliong nationality Filipino American
subject linked to: Itliong
linked to: Filipino Americans
Patricio Ginelsa culturalIdentity Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
CID ethnicCommunity Filipino American community
linked to: Filipino Americans
Philip Vera Cruz ethnicGroup Filipino American
subject linked to: Philip
linked to: Filipino Americans
Dave Bautista ethnicGroup Filipino American
subject linked to: davebautista
linked to: Filipino Americans
Nico Santos ethnicIdentity Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Manilatown ethnicCommunity Filipino American community
linked to: Filipino Americans
Liza Lapira ethnicGroup Filipino American
linked to: Filipino Americans
Ivory Aquino partOf Filipino diaspora in the United States
linked to: Filipino Americans
Charles Michael Davis ethnicGroup Filipino Americans
Alfonso Ossorio hasNationality Filipino-American
subject linked to: Ossorio
linked to: Filipino Americans