{"id":16405,"date":"2022-10-16T15:40:39","date_gmt":"2022-10-16T20:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/?p=16405"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:35:44","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T21:35:44","slug":"learn-more-about-filipino-american-history-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/2022\/10\/16\/learn-more-about-filipino-american-history-month\/","title":{"rendered":"Learn more about: Filipino American History Month"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>&#8220;The&nbsp;celebration of Filipino American History Month in October commemorates the first&nbsp;recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States, which occurred on&nbsp;October 18, 1587, when &#8216;Luzones Indios&#8217;&nbsp;came ashore from the Spanish galleon&nbsp;Nuestra Senora de Esperanza and landed at what is now Morro Bay, California. In 2009,&nbsp;U.S. Congress recognized October as Filipino American History Month in the United&nbsp;States. Various states, counties and cities in the U.S. have have established&nbsp;proclamations and resolutions declaring observance of Filipino American History&nbsp;Month.&#8221; &#8212; FANHS,&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/fanhs-national.org\/filam\/about\/\">About Filipino American History Month<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Learn more about the history of the Filipino Americans and related materials through <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.luc.edu\/Lists\/FHM\">our library research guide<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"777\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2022\/10\/October_FilAm_Heritage-month_150-image-size-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-16411\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2022\/10\/October_FilAm_Heritage-month_150-image-size-1.jpg 777w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2022\/10\/October_FilAm_Heritage-month_150-image-size-1-300x149.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2022\/10\/October_FilAm_Heritage-month_150-image-size-1-768x381.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/files\/2022\/10\/October_FilAm_Heritage-month_150-image-size-1-600x297.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 777px) 100vw, 777px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Flag of the Philippines<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">flag image by <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/users\/thedigitalartist-202249\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=4613148\">Pete Linforth<\/a> from <a href=\"https:\/\/pixabay.com\/\/?utm_source=link-attribution&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=image&amp;utm_content=4613148\">Pixabay<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;The&nbsp;celebration of Filipino American History Month in October commemorates the first&nbsp;recorded presence of Filipinos in the continental United States, which occurred on&nbsp;October 18, 1587, when &#8216;Luzones Indios&#8217;&nbsp;came ashore from the Spanish galleon&nbsp;Nuestra Senora de Esperanza and landed at what is now Morro Bay, California. In 2009,&nbsp;U.S. Congress recognized October as Filipino American History Month in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":349,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes"},"categories":[1],"tags":[20630,20631],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16405"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/349"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16405"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16405\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17551,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16405\/revisions\/17551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16405"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16405"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/libblogs.luc.edu\/noteworthy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16405"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}