No matter what Asian Americans still get ask what their ethnicity is whether they are Japanese, Chinese, Korean, or Filipino. ... Reason why is because the more he looks into Japanese history and culture, the less appealing it has become for him and cling more to American culture. After hearing that it got me thinking is that the reason why less and less Filipino Americans willing to learn about their culture and why they gravitate towards more "appealing" cultures like Korean culture. Just that statement alone is really shocking to me because they are willing to learn more about som...

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Asian Americans include Chinese, Filipinos, Japanese, Koreans, etc. ... This was the beginning of the Chinese culture in the Chicago area. Filipino's found they"re way to the United States in a different way. ... That is how Chicago's American Filipino history began. ... These groups live pleasantly together as their cultures are similar in dress, food, festivals and holidays, architecture, and furniture. ...

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Sometimes the people lost their life, nears and dears, culture and heritage. It is very hard to adjust in the entire new world, where immigrates face problems of culture, harassments, language and prejudice etc. ... The process started with Filipino, Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Indian. ... Chinese Americans showed that they wanted to become a part of American society and contribute to its growth, prosperity, and culture. ... Chinese population is the first largest group and Filipino is the second largest population in the U.S.A. ...

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Throughout the course of human history, there have always been the oppressed, deprived, and subjugated minorities that suffer under the constraints of the majority. The ideologies based upon the Eurocentric and Protestant groups proceed to be key figures of oppression and racism. The mannerisms in which minorities are dealt with and looked upon show the true forms of intention and persecution these groups feel because they do not and can not assimilate to the majority party. It is a keepsake that revolves upon the premise and ideas that the majority will always be in power and that it is a...

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The diverse asian population;Japanese, Chinese, filipino,and Vietnamese only adds a deeper understanding to the Hawaiian culture. ... The diversity of different asian cultures does have an influence on the cuisine of food Hawaii provides. ... Being able to experience this in person gives me a boost in fiding the real deal behind Hawaiian culture. ...

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However their efforts costed them more damage because they were replaced by Filipino workers. ... Therefore the use of Pidgin was very useful because it allowed for communication within diverse languages and cultures, promoted a democracy,increased participation in government, and boosted the economy through trade and business deals. ... The last example is the establishment of labor unions.By 1920 the Filipinos and Japanese workers combined their efforts after realizing how important it was to create an interethnic organization.In doing so they created a strike that lasted for 298 days but t...

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The natives were instructed to leave behind "many aspects of traditional culture, including teaching the Hawaiian language and performing the native Hula dance" (Wynell et al., 1999). ... With its victory delaying Philippine Independence and forwarding a considerable amount of Filipino's onto the United States borders, the United States developed it's country to become a holder of "influential world power" (Spanish-American War). ...

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It is based on the interpretation of "The White Man's Burden" as a justification of invading the Philippines. ... Chapter 21 The immigration tidal wave brought more citizens with different conceptions and culture. ...

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