Growing up (in Hawaiʻi) like some of us, have experienced this shame behind trying to look like your "FOB" or Fresh of the Boat. Was this because our history wasnʻt represented in history books which forces us to assimilate to that typical "white" culture. The importance of knowing our own history in order for us to know ourselves plays a huge role in our identity. For our latest narrative, we have Aldrin, by friends and family is known by AJ. His entire Filipino-American journey is an experience that many might relate to and apart of it is learning that his roots were tied to Sakada lineage.

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