In this episode, we celebrate Asian American & Pacific Islanders Heritage Month! Veronica shares the background of her family, a bit of history about the Philippines, why she wants to learn more about her culture, and the interest we each have about our family history.

Resources:

Asian American and Pacific Island Heritage Month https://www.history.com/topics/holidays/asian-american-pacific-islander-heritage-month

The First Asian American Settlement Was Established by Filipino Fishermen https://www.history.com/news/first-asian-american-settlement-filipino-st-malo 

US Census https://www.census.gov/library/stories/2022/05/aanhpi-population-diverse-geographically-dispersed.html 

FIlipina on the Rise

https://www.filipinaontherise.com/ 

99% Invisible: Episode 519 Balikbayan Boxes https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/balikbayan-boxes/ 

#AAPI
#AAPIheritagemonth
#filipinas
#philippines
#heritage
#asianamerican
#asianamericanwomen
#asianamericanhistory
#balikbayan
#balikbayanbox
#barelyuntamed
#barelyuntamedpodcast
#podcast
#podcasting
#womensupportingwomen
#womenempowerment

We want to hear from you! Seriously, connect with us. Email us at [email protected] and follow us on Instagram @barelyuntamed @podcastingveronica @sarahphillips.lv