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Introduction Mass media has been successful in presenting quality and block buster films that Filipinos have been patronizing over the past years since the inception of the Golden Age of Philippine Cinema in the 1950’s. Cinema has been part of Filipinos’ lives. Watching movies for Filipinos is one of the ways to relieve and amuse themselves and to escape from their despairs for a short time. In our society, mass media has a great influence. It plays a vital role in forming and reflecting public…

the state of commerce and industry of the Philippines. Nowadays, there are many Filipinos that worked full-time in order to have something to eat for the day. They will do everything even though even if their life is at risk. Sadly, the work that they are doing just results to a small benefit. Still, Filipinos, who usually receive a small amount of money at a high-risk jobs, still continue to work. This is how the commerce and the industry of the Philippines flow. We work a lot but still, the…

The Spanish-American War and the Philippine-American War have often been categorized as either where the United States went wrong and became an imperialist power or where it went right and exerted its right to protect and promote democratic values. Historically the literature about United States involvement in the Spanish-American War has been to commemorate 1898 as the moment in which the nation first projected itself as a world power. The year 1898 was a watershed moment in history, it has…

A Cultural Analysis of the Republic of the Philippines In the South West Pacific, lie a small group of islands known as the Philippines. It is a country that has been molded by the influence of many other cultures, leaving it with a rich diversity of values and beliefs spreading throughout all the islands. The location and terrain of this country have also greatly affected how the society has evolved. In order to have a better understanding of this country’s culture, all aspects must be…

I went to the Pilipino Street Festival on October 29th, 2016 at the Bayou City Event Center. I must say that I was totally surprised to see so many people; the place was packed. There was a good environment, music, dance performances, and beauty pageants. Although, I did not feel familiarized at first, I could see that there were people from different cultures and not just Filipinos’ that helped me not to feel constrained. The queue to buy the tickets was quite long. When I arrived to the Bayou…

Sometimes, people carry things. Things that mean a lot to a certain person, and can symbolize something important. These things can mean a lot to these people, and one can tell a lot about certain people by the things they carried. An example of this could be something simple like saying that someone carrying a textbook could show that the person is a student, or maybe someone carrying a fishing rod could show that the person goes fishing. While it is not always true that things people carry…

racism the same as many older individuals who had traumatizing experiences. Mr. Low described racism as underestimating your worth and capabilities as a person because of your race and color. He experienced a vast amount racism while he was in the Philippine and he was always surrounded by family while in the community due to being an older age; because of his past experiences and his focus on positive outcomes and future opportunity for his family, he was oblivious to the extent of racism when…

the country seems to have found a sense of identity through its overseas workers. These overseas workers gather together on their days off, and although they are physically removed from the Philippines, they consume media and food from their home country.. In fact, even the first nationalists of the Philippines, like José Rizal, began their formation of Filipino nationalism while studying in Europe. Filipino nationalism has been based on overseas imaginings of the border due to the large amount…

Impact on schooling & education. As Filipino American’s are more likely to speak English, their successful access to and achievement within the U.S. education system is greater than that of Mexican American’s. Important Traditions Filipino American traditions. Many Filipino American traditions center on family and Catholicism such as Misa de Gallo (series of nine Christmas mass) and Noche Buena (grand family Christmas Eve dinner after midnight mass). Other traditions and cultural themes…

me to grow in my diversity understanding other cultures differences. It will also allow me to provide better patient understand my patient and allow me to provide better patient care. In 2012 two I travelled to Asia, I spent a whole month in the Philippines. I learned an abundant amount of Filipino culture, which is very similar to that of Hispanic culture, and also the Filipino language “Tagalog.” This has allow me to have better relationship and understanding to those individuals of Filipino…