Category: Candid Perspectives
Asian American Filipinos United Against Hate?
by Emil Guillermo Recently, I watched the trial of Derek Chauvin charged in the death of George Floyd but was caught off guard by another video. The [Read More…]
Biden Shines a Light on Filipino Asian American Fears; What Took Everyone So Long to Notice?
by Emil Guillermo Suddenly, they see us. We’re in the news. Six Asian American women are dead after a mindless, despicable killing spree in Atlanta. [Read More…]
In 2020, It’s VAX AMERICANA. But Will We All Be Together by July 4th?
by Emil Guillermo OK, patriots, are you committed to masking up? Because according to President Joe Biden, it’s going to take more masking and physical [Read More…]
How to Get A Stay of Removal of An Alien – By Really Trying
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. On February 27, our Filipino client, whom we shall call AG, would be flying back to the Philippines pursuant [Read More…]
Filipino American Angelo Quinto Is Our George Floyd
by Emil Guillermo If you don’t know who Angelo Quinto is by now, copy a link to this and send to your friends. Everyone needs [Read More…]
For Black History Month, Remember David Fagen
by Emil Guillermo History buffs know that the “F” word and the “N” word once meant the same thing. Filipino that is. David Fagen knew [Read More…]
When the US and Philippines Compete for Worst Crime Against Democracy
by Emil Guillermo Who would have thought we’d see the day when the United States and the Philippines would actually be vying for number one [Read More…]
Filipinos Know Why Trump’s Inciting A Mob Is Impeachable
by Emil Guillermo As House Speaker Nancy Pelosi began the impeachment debate on Jan. 13, she quoted Abraham Lincoln, “We cannot escape history.” Still, Republicans [Read More…]
Goodbye 2020—Welcome 2020 2.0?
by Emil Guillermo Happy physically distanced New Year? Shoot. Believe me, I want to be in Hawaii again. But I’m stuck in the Coronavirus epicenter [Read More…]
Pro-Democracy Movement Needed—In America
by Emil Guillermo I will remember 2020 for COVID-19, of course. But I will remember it mostly as the last ugly chapter of the Trump [Read More…]
