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FilAm Slavery – a Community Conversation

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Join FANHS as we confront and discuss modern day slavery in the aftermath of Lola Eudocia Pulido’s story in The Atlantic by Alex Tizon.

This will be an open forum where attendees can share their feelings on The Atlantic story, and also perspectives on the situation of domestic servitude/slavery within the United States, the Philippines, and abroad.

Please join us at FANHS National HQ in the Central District – lower level archives. Parking lot in rear of building.

Thank you Aunt Dorothy Cordova for hosting.

810 18th Ave, Seattle WA 98122
Wednesday, May 24th (Part 1)
6:00pm to 8:00pm

REGISTER at our Facebook Event Page
Forum Part 2 will be on Wednesday, May 31st.

FANHS Seattle History Notes, Talk Story

Honoring Vietnam Veterans Day 03/29

Today we recognize Vietnam Veterans Day – 03/29 FANHS Seattle has been conducting new oral interviews with Filipino American Vets who served in Vietnam. See a sample video of oral history interviews below. Thank you to our documentarians @peredayano @johnragudos and our servicemen/women: Alcantara, Alfonso, Domingo Quebral, Dumlao, Divina, Roberson Hodge, Navarro, Visaya, Presas.

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See some of our oral history accounts at the sample video below. Come to FANHS HQ for more in depth histories.