Hi, #FilipinxTwitter ! Looking to read more Filipinx Studies or Philippine history texts?

Here are some old but great texts that changed my life when I came across them during my Asian American Studies education at UCLA.

THREAD (1/18):

Rolling the R's
Leche: A Novel

by R. Zamora-Linmark

(2/18)

"The Miseducation of the Filipino"

by Renato Constantino

PDF: https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/7735/865e2ea8fd8d9662f3916ffe41cc14376706.pdf&ved=2ahUKEwjKubaOq_vfAhUZFYgKHdJ1CcEQFjAAegQIBhAB&usg=AOvVaw0q0_3PB4WLL4FcgGiRxsNe&cshid=1547952377447

(3/18)

Tracy Lachica Buenavista's articles about the experiences of Filipino Americans and/or undocumented immigrants in higher education

Examples below; DM me for PDF copies!

(4/18)

“A Failure of Imagination? The Nation in Narratives of the 1896 Philippine Revolution”

by Filomeno V. Aguilar, Jr.

(5/18) DM me for a PDF copy

Empire of Care: Nursing and Migration in Filipino American History

by Catherine Ceniza Choy ( @CCenizaChoy)

(6/18)

Pasyon and Revolution: Popular Movements in the Philippines, 1840-1910

by Reynaldo C. Ileto

(7/18)

White Love and Other Events in Filipino History

by Vicente L. Rafael

(8/18)

American Son: A Novel

by Brian Ascalon Roley

(9/18)

Dogeaters
Dogeaters: A Play

by Jessica Hagedorn

(10/18)

Global Divas: Filipino Gay Men in the Diaspora

by Martin Manalansan

(11/18)

Screaming Monkeys: Critiques of Asian American Images

edited by M. Evelina Galang ( @HerWildAmSelf)

(12/18)

San Francisco's International Hotel: Mobilizing the Filipino American Community in the Anti-Eviction Movement

by Estella Habal ( @DrEHabal)

(13/18)

Migrants for Export: How the Philippine State Brokers Labor to the World

by Robyn Magalit Rodriguez ( @robynmrodriguez)

(14/18)

America Is in the Heart

by Carlos Bulosan

(15/18)

“‘We Don’t Sleep around like White Girls Do’: Family, Culture, and Gender in Filipina American Lives”

by Yen Le Espiritu

(16/18) DM me for a PDF copy

The Multiracial Experience: Racial Borders as the New Frontier

by Maria P. P. Root

(17/18)

America's Boy: A Century of Colonialism in the Philippines

by James Hamilton-Paterson

(18/18)