April - 2019

Apr 23, 2019
1 min

4/26 San Francisco - Last Day in the Bay! BLKD X CALIX

Friday, April 26, 2019 @ SOMA StrEat Food Park 428 - 11th Street, SF 7pm-10pm / ALL AGES / $5-$20 (sliding scale no one turned away) LIVE performances by: Soulidarity Wave Doble Bara Mavy-E Boondock Squad EP Sky Seeker BLKD x CALIX Proceeds will go to PUSO & SANDATA

Apr 23, 2019
1 min

4/23 San Francisco - Malaya Summit Report Back

Today at 4:30 PM – 6 PM Starts in about 9 hours · 73°F Sunny San Francisco State University, Library Room 286 Learn about the experiences of youths and students form San Francisco at the International Summit for Human Rights in the Philippines, held in Washington D.C.

Apr 23, 2019
2 min

4/30 Sacramento - Filipino Advocacy Day

Tuesday, April 30, 2019 8 AM – 3 PM 1414 K Street, Suite 500, Sacramento CA 95814 Hosted by Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies Filipino Advocacy Day is a day that brings together organizations and communities across California to push for progressive policies that will uplift and protect the rights and welfare of the Filipino community and other marginalized groups. The Day is convened by LEAD Filipino and the UC Davis Bulosan Center for Filipino Studies, and in collaboratio

Apr 17, 2019
1 min

4/25 MILPITAS: Malaya South Bay Summit Report Back

Join Malaya South Bay from 6PM-8PM PST on Thursday, April 25, and hear about our recent visit to Washington DC. Learn about ways you can join our movement and help build a broad base of support to stop the killings, defend democracy, and defend human rights in the Philippines! Address: Sunnyhills United Methodist Church, 355 Dixon Road, Milipitas, CA 95035 Light refreshments will be provided. A Tagalog/English translator will be present. If folks need a ride to the event,

Apr 16, 2019
1 min

4/20 OAKLAND: End US Military Aid to the Philippines! Hip Hop x Speaking Tour

Join us for dinner, performances, and speakers from the people's movement in the Philippines, who will share about the deteriorating human rights situation under the Duterte regime -- and the organizing in resistance. What is the role of U.S. military aid -- in funding Duterte's brutal War on Drugs, Martial Law in Mindanao, and worsening attacks on indigenous communities, labor leaders, journalists, and human rights defenders? What can we do in solidarity? Saturday at 4 PM

Apr 16, 2019
1 min

4/20 FREMONT: Breaking Bread with Ed: A Community Forum with Ed Cubelo

Ed Cubelo is the Chairman of the Metro Manila Chapter of Kilusang Mayo Uno (May First Movement- KMU), the largest and most militant labor center that promotes genuine, militant and anti-imperialist trade unionism in the Philippines. Ed has been organizing workers to fight for the interests of working people and against exploitative conditions rising from neoliberal economic policies 30 years, including as president of Toyota Motor Philippines Corporation Workers Association s

Apr 16, 2019
1 min

4/22 SAN JOSE: Makibaka: A conversation with Filipino labor leaders

Join us and learn about the Filipino worker's situation their unions and organizing from Mong Palatino of Bayan (New Patriotic Alliance) and Ed Cubelo of KMU - Kilusang Mayo Uno (May 1st Labor Movement) as they talk about the impact of Duterte's repressive government on the workers and the union, their organizations campaign and struggles; alliance work and building the anti fascist campaign and the upcoming Philippine elections coming this May. #workersrights #unionorganizin

Apr 9, 2019
1 min

4/20 STANFORD: Pilipinx Cultural Night 2019 - Stanford Kayumanggi / Pilipino American Student Union

“Ugat” means “Roots” in Tagalog. This year, Stanford Kayumanggi of the Pilipinx-American Student Union is throwing their 9th annual Pilipinx Cultural Night, or PCN. “Ugat” will explore several aspects of the Filipino and Filipino-American experience, including family, tradition, and knowing one’s “roots.” The show will include traditional dances from five Filipino dance suites, a drama storyline depicting an intergenerational narrative, and live traditional Filipino music f