Oahu
Oahu’s Filipino History and Events
Conference Committee Chairperson: Bernie Ramos Clark
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Picking Pineapples (Courtesy: C. Cuaresma).
Victorina Suan (Courtesy: D. Rodrigues).
Ring of flags representing some of the plantation ethnic groups in the Territory of Hawai’i. Dedicated project by Domingo Los Banos (Photo Courtesy: D. Brown).
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Dr. Helen Nagtalon-Miller was an educator, musician, and Filipino Plantation Historian. She founded the Filipino American Historical Society of Hawai’i – an organization which preserves, enhances, and promotes an appreciation of Filipino heritage and the experiences of Filipino Americans in Hawai’i.
Learn more from this Oral History Interview with Dr. Helen Nagtalon-Miller: https://scholarspace.manoa.hawaii.edu/…/UHFacDivPrj_HNMI.pdf
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Dr. Cora Manayan was the first Filipina OB/GYN in Hawaii. She was a prominent doctor and community activist. She dedicated time as a doctor for Aloha Medical Mission and worked to preserve Filipino Plantation history. She started the Cora Aguda Manayan Scholarship Fund to open the doors of education to others. To Dr. Manayan, living the good life meant dedicating one’s life to serving others. #FAHM2019 #PinayVisionaries #PinayPower
