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The Historic Filipinotown Chamber of Commerce leads the effort for commercial expansion in the area. Many Filipino service organizations and institutions, such as the Remy's on Temple Art Gallery, Tribal Cafe, Pilipino Workers Center (PWC), Filipino American Community of Los Angeles (FACLA), People's CORE, Filipino American Service Group, Inc ...
The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce is Southern California's largest not-for-profit business federation, representing the interests of more than 235,000 businesses in L.A. County, more than 1,400 member companies and more than 722,430 employees.
Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce; Los Angeles Area Council; Los Angeles Athletic Club; Los Angeles Breakfast Club; Los Angeles Consular Corps; Los Angeles County Bar Association; Los Angeles County Counsel; Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation; Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association; Los Angeles County Young ...
An early Filipino community in downtown Los Angeles that eventually became known as Little Manila was established in the 1920s. The area was a thriving center of Filipino commercial and cultural ...
Greater Los Angeles is the metropolitan area home to the most Filipino Americans, with the population numbered around 606,657 in 2010; [157] Los Angeles County alone accounted for over 374,285 Filipinos, [158] the most of any single county in the U.S. [120] The Los Angeles region has the second-largest concentrated population of Filipinos in ...
Kevin Nadal, a professor of psychology at the City University of New York and author of “Filipino American Psychology,” cited four main cultural values that may affect Filipino Americans ...
The Bracero Program was a temporary-worker importation agreement between the United States and Mexico from 1942 to 1964. Initially created in 1942 as an emergency procedure to alleviate wartime labor shortages, the program actually lasted until 1964, bringing approximately 4.5 million legal Mexican workers into the United States during its lifespan.
A group of firefighters from Mexico have also garnered attention for a series of videos showing them crossing the border to California by foot to offer help to the Los Angeles Fire Department ...