Bay Area activists demand accountability following Duterte’s ICC arrest for crimes against humanity
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, who faces charges of crimes against humanity, was arrested at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport on March 11, 2025, under a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court.
Remembering Joyce Juan-Manalo
Joyce Juan-Manalo will be forever remembered for her integral role in shaping and strengthening Filipin@ arts and culture in San Francisco.
From march to movement: Uniting Asian, Black, and Blasian Communities with Rohan Zhou-Lee
The Blasian March seeks to reshape the narrative around activism and promote solidarity among Black, Asian, and Blasian communities.
Rooted in resilience: Pamana Plantas' commitment to community healing, growth, and empowerment
Pamana Plantas, a Filipino-owned and operated plant shop, has become a source of empowerment and and healing for the Berkeley community.
Igniting change in Florida: Femme Fire Books connects readers to diverse literary treasures
U.S. Navy Veteran Vanessa Nicolle opened Femme Fire Books with a selection of books celebrating diversity and inclusivity in literature.
A candlemaker’s journey to spark healing and self-care with artisanal creations
Jaimie Lynne Quant founded her small business Kumalma to encourage self-care and reflect the natural calming effect of candles.
Sowing seeds of sustainability and regeneration at Remagination Farm in Lake County
With a commitment to sustainability and regeneration, the Remagination Farm honors the legacy of Amado Khaya Canham Rodriguez.
Native Sol brings Filipino heritage to the forefront of sustainable fashion
Native Sol, a boutique that celebrates sustainable fashion and ethical sourcing, offers a curated collection of handmade clothing and jewelry.
GABRIELA USA and the International Women’s Alliance advance the Filipina working women’s movement
“In the end, we’re fighting for a system change, but it’s for the people. Not for whoever is in power.”
Uncorking the world of natural wine with Nad Wines founder and experience enthusiast
Nadia Mincey gradually built a community of fellow wine enthusiasts, who didn’t feel their palates were represented in the wine industry.
How Neil S. Daniel and YouthBuild Boston are building the next generation of architects
Neil San Diego Daniel knew from a young age that he wanted to be an architect.
From hobby to business: The birth of The Magick Shoppe
Crafted with the deep intention of self-compassion and healing, each collection at The Magick Shoppe tells a story.
How Jet Setting Jasmine empowers womxn of color to embrace their sexual identity and desires
Jasmine Johnson has made it her mission to address the impacts of physical and cultural fetishization.
Khemia, a cannabis company powered by community
Mindy Galloway co-founded Khemia, a social equity manufacturing company and licensed cannabis brand to give power back to the people
Legacy of young activist lives on through the Amado Khaya Healing House in Lake County
At the foot of Mount Konocti is the Amado Khaya Healing House, a space of sanctuary dedicated to helping people heal and find belonging.