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Symposium on Filipino-American History

by Maricar on April 23rd, 2007

Those in the Bay Area may be interested in this symposium on Filipino-American History which will be held next month:

Here’s the complete announcement from the Asian Journal Online:

A SYMPOSIUM on “A Century of Challenge and Change: The Filipino American Story,” will be held on Saturday, May 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with a Jazz reception from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. at the Rizza Auditorium in CSU Maritime Academy.

Dr. Dorothy Laigo Cordova, Founder and Executive Director of the Filipino American National Historical Society, will be the keynote speaker for the event.

The symposium is sponsored by the Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Program in collaboration with the Bay Area Filipino Centennial Committee and the Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS). This is a FREE admission event.

For more info, please call Mel Orpilla at (707) 477-1159.

If you’ll be able to attend, do let us know about your thoughts on it. Or post it in your blog and we’ll link to it.

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