072: “Yes, it's about preserving the culture. And it's also about evolving the culture.” Filipino American History Month Special with Jen & Nani

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072: “Yes, it's about preserving the culture. And it's also about evolving the culture.” Filipino American History Month Special with Jen & Nani

TFAW Project

Oct 05, 2020

ALSO AVAILABLE ON YOUTUBE: https://youtu.be/FyN3SOTR0zU

Happy Filipino American History Month!! In this special, impromptu show, Jen and Nani talk about this year’s theme of The History of Filipino American Activism, their upcoming exclusive podcast show for our loyal listeners, mental health, and much more!

Some resources mentioned throughout the show:

For a sneak preview of our upcoming EXCLUSIVE podcast show! Visit: https://www.patreon.com/tfawproject/membership
Learn more about FAHM and the theme for 2020: http://fanhs-national.org/filam/about/
Nani’s recent article on the 2020 Anti-Terror Law featured in Mochi Magazine: https://mochimag.com/news/activism/2020-anti-terror-law-philippines/
Recommended film about Journalist Maria Ressa - A Thousand Cuts https://www.athousandcuts.film/

Shout out to Sandra Nomoto for nominating Charlene Sayo as a Filipino Canadian Activist who focuses on the treatment of Filipina caregivers in Canada. Learn more about Charlene at https://charlenesayo.wordpress.com/ and connect with Sandra at https://www.sandranomoto.com/

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ABOUT US: From 2019 to 2024, The Filipino American Woman (TFAW) Project was a podcast that strengthened Filipino voices one conversation at a time through all things life, culture, and personal development. Learn about the latest happenings of the show, which'll be announced SUMMER 2025: TFAWPROJECT.COM

ACADEMIC PAPER: Special thanks to the Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies at UC Davis for the opportunity to present our academic paper, Pinay Podcasters: Building a Self-Sustaining Community Through Storytelling, Collective Healing & Learning, and Collaboration. The initial draft is now available! Read more at http://pinaypodcasters.com/

RECOGNITION: In December 2020 and December 2021, we received an Honorable Mention at the Asian American Podcaster's Golden Crane Podcast Awards. August 2020, Jen Amos participated as a speaker on behalf of TFAW Project for PodFest Global, which now holds the GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for Largest Attendance for a Virtual Podcasting Conference in One Week. May 2020, we were recognized as “Amplifying Asian Women Voices” on Spotify during AAPI Heritage Month.

We've also been featured in Realtime Community Oakland, Mochi Magazine, Ossa Collective, SUPERBANDS, Chopsticks Alley, FoundHer by Entrepinayship, Spotify, PodFest Expo, Philippine American Foundation for Charities, When In Manila, You Are Collect;ve, San Diego Union Tribune, NBC 7 San Diego, and much more! Read more at: https://linktr.ee/tfawproject.featured

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Learn more about your host, Jen Amos, at https://linktr.ee/thejenamos