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Bay Area activists demand accountability following Duterte’s ICC arrest for crimes against humanity
News Elaine T. 4/9/25 News Elaine T. 4/9/25

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.

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In photos: Workers and activists call for greater labor rights at May Day rally and march
News, Justice Mahalaya Staff 5/2/24 News, Justice Mahalaya Staff 5/2/24

In photos: Workers and activists call for greater labor rights at May Day rally and march

Workers, students, and their families from various labor unions march on May Day in San Francisco to demand higher wages, access to healthcare, and fair workloads.

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In photos: Bay Area unites for International Working Women’s Day
News, Justice Mahalaya Staff 3/8/24 News, Justice Mahalaya Staff 3/8/24

In photos: Bay Area unites for International Working Women’s Day

In the spirit of the first women’s strike in New York City in 1908, this year’s march and rally upheld the legacy and power of women’s resistance from the United States to Palestine.

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In photos: Thousands march nationwide for Palestine, demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
News, Justice Mahalaya Staff 12/31/23 News, Justice Mahalaya Staff 12/31/23

In photos: Thousands march nationwide for Palestine, demand an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Thousands across the United States demand a ceasefire as Israel continues its ground invasion of Gaza, which has killed more than 21,000 Palestinians since Oct. 7.

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Remembering Joyce Juan-Manalo
News Allan S. Manalo 10/2/23 News Allan S. Manalo 10/2/23

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.

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From march to movement: Uniting Asian, Black, and Blasian Communities with Rohan Zhou-Lee
News, Justice Felicia Hyde 6/29/23 News, Justice Felicia Hyde 6/29/23

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.

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Rooted in resilience: Pamana Plantas' commitment to community healing, growth, and empowerment
News, Business Royvi Hernandez 5/30/23 News, Business Royvi Hernandez 5/30/23

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.

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Igniting change in Florida: Femme Fire Books connects readers to diverse literary treasures
News, Business, Literature Sebya Gorre-Clancy 5/29/23 News, Business, Literature Sebya Gorre-Clancy 5/29/23

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.

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A candlemaker’s journey to spark healing and self-care with artisanal creations
Business, News Faith Alexandria Remollino 5/26/23 Business, News Faith Alexandria Remollino 5/26/23

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.

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Sowing seeds of sustainability and regeneration at Remagination Farm in Lake County
News, Environment Nikki A. 5/9/23 News, Environment Nikki A. 5/9/23

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.

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Native Sol brings Filipino heritage to the forefront of sustainable fashion
News, Business Felicia Hyde 3/30/23 News, Business Felicia Hyde 3/30/23

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.

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GABRIELA USA and the International Women’s Alliance advance the Filipina working women’s movement
News, Immigration Marjorie Justine Antonio and Nyrene Monforte 3/20/23 News, Immigration Marjorie Justine Antonio and Nyrene Monforte 3/20/23

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.”

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Uncorking the world of natural wine with Nad Wines founder and experience enthusiast
Business, Food, News Nikki Chan 2/28/23 Business, Food, News Nikki Chan 2/28/23

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.

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How Neil S. Daniel and YouthBuild Boston are building the next generation of architects
News Bernard James Remollino 2/24/23 News Bernard James Remollino 2/24/23

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.

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From hobby to business: The birth of The Magick Shoppe
Business, News Avery Hulog-Vicente 2/21/23 Business, News Avery Hulog-Vicente 2/21/23

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.

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How Jet Setting Jasmine empowers womxn of color to embrace their sexual identity and desires
News, Health Felicia Hyde 2/15/23 News, Health Felicia Hyde 2/15/23

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.

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Khemia, a cannabis company powered by community
Business, News Francesca F. 1/31/23 Business, News Francesca F. 1/31/23

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

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Legacy of young activist lives on through the Amado Khaya Healing House in Lake County
News Royvi Hernandez 1/31/23 News Royvi Hernandez 1/31/23

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.

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LGBTQIA+ Filipinx find collective healing in identity and a sense of belonging
News Royvi Hernandez 1/31/23 News Royvi Hernandez 1/31/23

LGBTQIA+ Filipinx find collective healing in identity and a sense of belonging

Since 2017, Sacramento Filipinx LGBTQIA+ has uplifted the voices and identities of the LGBTQ population in the Sacramento region and beyond.

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The movement towards restoring ancestral homelands to Indigenous peoples
News, Justice Faith Alexandria Remollino 1/31/23 News, Justice Faith Alexandria Remollino 1/31/23

The movement towards restoring ancestral homelands to Indigenous peoples

Caressa Nguyen lives by the words of the Zapatista Movement: “Another world is possible. The world we want is one where many worlds fit.”

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