Are Filipinos Asians?
Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009Share on FacebookIn certain US government forms, the main reason Filipinos are viewed as “Pacific Islanders” as opposed to “Asians” is that in the 70’s a few Fil-Ams activists lobbied the relevant census agencies to classify Filipino-Americans separately from other Asians. If you think this is a bad idea, blame the Pinoy cultural activists “P [...]