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FAHM Link: Woodside's Erna's International Cuisine - Established 1979
FAHM Link: Woodside's Erna's International Cuisine - Established 1979
A packed Erna’s dining hall. By Cristina DC Pastor Erna’s International Cuisine in Queens was the watering hole for Filipino Americans in the Seventies, much like today’s Jeepney in Manhattan or Purple Yam in Brooklyn. It was a restaurant where families celebrated special occasions, like a birthday party or a graduation. For families in no mood for home cooking on a Sunday, they would walk to 73-10 Roosevelt Avenue in Jackson Heights after coming from church. Usually the place would be packed, but always they would be welcomed with a kindly smile from owners Ernie Hernandez and his wife Aida who would scurry to find a way to accommodate everyone. Ernie is from Lemery, Batangas, and Aida hails from Canlubang, Laguna. “Mom’s a great cook,” said Erna Hernandez Barenio when interviewed by The FilAm by email. Her mother was assisted by brother-in-law Manny Hernandez, who worked as a chef in Paris. Erna’s was just the right venture [...]
FAHM Link: I Was Their American Dream by Malaka Gharib
FAHM Link: I Was Their American Dream by Malaka Gharib
“A portrait of growing up in America, and a portrait of family, that pulls off the feat of being both intimately specific and deeply universal at the same time. I adored this book.”—Jonny...
NPR: How To Care For Older People In A Pandemic
NPR: How To Care For Older People In A Pandemic
Write postcards on a weekly basis. Go for scenic drives. Schedule virtual TV time. Use family history as a topic for virtual lessons.
FAHM Link: 30th Anniversary of Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn
FAHM Link: 30th Anniversary of Dogeaters by Jessica Hagedorn
FAHM Link: Manila Men in the New World by Floro L. Mercene
FAHM Link: Manila Men in the New World by Floro L. Mercene
The Filipino diaspora is at least 400 years old. Since the sixteenth century, Filipinos have been going to foreign lands to find their place in the sun. In the beginning they were known as the Manila Men. It was only in the nineteenth century that they assumed their present identity as Filipinos. For two-and-a-half cen
FAHM Link: Vestiges of War The Philippine-American War and the Aftermath of an Imperial Dream 1899-1999
FAHM Link: Vestiges of War The Philippine-American War and the Aftermath of an Imperial Dream 1899-1999
FAHM Link: Filipinx and Pinay Lit Class Readings
FAHM Link: Filipinx and Pinay Lit Class Readings
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