FilAm Activists Protest Aquino’s State of the Nation Address

FilAm Activists Protest Aquino’s State of the Nation Address | Balitang America By Henni Espinosa, ABS-CBN North America Bureau, San Francisco and Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America Bureau, New York . A day after President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III’s State of the Nation Address, Filipino-American activists from San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, New York and […]

Filipino-American Women Send A Mother’s Day Message: Elect Liza Maza & GWP!

For Immediate Release May 6, 2010 Contact: Raquel Redondiez, Vice Chairperson, GABRIELA USA, chair@gabusa.org Filipino-American Women Send A Mother’s Day Message: Elect Liza Maza & GWP! Gabrielas in the U.S. Call On Their Motherland For A Clean and Honest Elections & To Vote For Progressive Women’s Partylist & Candidates With less than a week before […]

Filipino American Women to March for Workers and Immigrant Rights on May 1

For Immediate Release MEDIA ADVISORY FILIPINO-AMERICAN WOMEN TO MARCH FOR WORKERS AND IMMIGRANT RIGHTS ON MAY 1 GABRIELA USA DEMANDS FAMILY REUNIFICATION AND LEGALIZATION FOR ALL On this May 1st, Filipina-American women are taking a stand for immigrants’ rights across the nation. In the light of the Schumer Bill, that will enforce a stricter identification […]

Fil-Ams demand better apology from Carolla over Pacquiao slur

By Don Tagala, ABS-CBN North America News Bureau | 04/07/2010 2:59 PM NEW YORK – Author and psychologist Dr. Kevin Nadal has defended the Filipino community against racial slurs before, having led protests against ABC in 2007 after the network’s hit show Desperate Housewives made a slanderous comment about the Philippines’ reputation in the medical […]

Fil-Am Women Denounce Adam Carolla’s Promotion of Sexual Exploitation of Filipina

For Immediate Release April 5, 2010 Reference: Raquel Redondiez, Chair of GABRIELA USA, gabrielawomen@gmail.com Fil-Am Women Denounce Adam Carolla’s Promotion of Sexual Exploitation of Filipinas Demeaning Comments of CBS Comedian Underscores Necessity of GABRIELA’s IVOW Campaign To Combat Violence Against Women Including Sexual  Exploitation and Trafficking of Women and Children GABRIELA-USA condemns Adam Carolla’s repulsive […]