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  2. Rosa Sevilla - Wikipedia

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    Rosa Sevilla de Alvero (born Rosa Lucia Sevilla y Tolentino; 4 March 1879 – 11 May 1954) was a Filipino activist, educator, and journalist who advocated for women's suffrage in the Philippines. [ 1 ]

  3. Women in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Women in the Philippines (Filipino: Kababaihan sa Pilipinas) may also be known as Filipinas or Filipino women. Their role includes the context of Filipino culture , standards, and mindsets. The Philippines is described [ by whom? ] to be a nation of strong women, who directly and indirectly run the family unit, businesses, and government agencies.

  4. Americans in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    During the American colonial period (1898–1946), a recorded number of more than 800,000 Americans were born in the Philippines. [11] [unreliable source] Other large concentrations of Filipinos with American ancestry outside Metro Manila are located in the areas of former US bases, such as the Subic Bay area in Zambales and Clark Field in ...

  5. Trinidad Tarrosa-Subido - Wikipedia

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    Trinidad Tarrosa-Subido (14 June 1912 – 7 February 1994 [1]) was a Filipina linguist, writer, and poet who wrote of the Filipino woman’s experience using the English language [2] during and after the American colonial period in the Philippines. She wrote under many names, sometimes using her full name of Trinidad Tarrosa-Subido, Tarrosa ...

  6. History of Filipino Americans - Wikipedia

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    1974, Benjamin Menor appointed first Filipino American in a state's highest judiciary office as Justice of the Hawaii State Supreme Court. [115] Thelma Buchholdt is the first Filipino American, and first Asian American, woman elected to a state legislature in the United States, in the Alaska House of Representatives. [116] [117]

  7. Fashion and clothing in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Today, it is now known as the Maria Clara gown which represents the Spanish colonial history of the country as well as the aristocracy of the Filipino people. During the American period, the design drastically changed from a wide full skirt to a more modern look and then again changed into the current Filipiniana popularized by Imelda Marcos in ...

  8. Filipino American fashion - Wikipedia

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    Many Filipina women struggled with wearing both American and Filipino clothing. [1] For Filipina women, it was a common belief among Filipino society that they were gatekeepers of Filipino culture. [1] Filipina women had the dilemma of adopting the new American style of clothing while keeping old, traditional Filipino garments intact and in ...

  9. Filipino Americans - Wikipedia

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    The growth of publications for the masses in the Philippines accelerated during the American period. [139] Ethnic media serving Filipino Americans dates back to the beginning of the 20th century. [140] In 1905, pensionados at University of California, Berkeley published The Filipino Students' Magazine. [141]