Did you know that the first presence of Filipinos in American was before the Jamestown Settlement? That's right! The first documentation of Filipinos was in 1587 on Spanish Galleons in Morro Bay, California. Over the centuries, the population has grown to over 4 million in the United States. Get to know more about Filipino culture and history at these links.
Filipino American Historical Society
10 Ways to Celebrate Filipino American History Month
Asian Art Museum
San Diego Public Library
Filipinos in San Diego